Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
RASORES
Ra*so`res, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. L. radere, rasum, to scratch. See Rase, v. t.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An order of birds; the Gallinæ.
Note: Formely, the word Rasores was used in a wider sense, so as to include other birds now widely separated in classification.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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