Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
QUADRATS
Noun
quadrats
plural of quadrat
Source: Wiktionary
QUADRAT
Quad"rat, n. Etym: [F. quadrat, cadrat. See Quadrate.]
1. (Print.)
Definition: A block of type metal lower than the letters, -- used in spacing and in blank lines. [Abbrev. quad.]
2. An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- called also geometrical square, and line of shadows.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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