Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
QUINTINE
Quin"tine, n. Etym: [L. quintus the fifth: cf. F. quintine.] (Bot.)
Definition: The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Cf. Quartine, and Tercine.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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