Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
QUINDECONE
Quin*dec"one, n. Etym: [L. quindecim fifteen.] (Chem.)
Definition: An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C15H26, of the valylene series, produced artificially as an oily liquid. [Written also quindekone.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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