Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
REVOLUTE
Etymology 1
Adjective
revolute (not comparable)
Rolled or recurved on itself.
(botany) Having the edges rolled with the abaxial side outward.
Verb
revolute (third-person singular simple present revolutes, present participle revoluting, simple past and past participle revoluted)
to roll back, curve upwards
Etymology 2
Verb
revolute (third-person singular simple present revolutes, present participle revoluting, simple past and past participle revoluted)
to participate in or incite a revolution or revolt
Anagrams
• Truelove, true love, truelove
Source: Wiktionary
Rev"o*lute, a. Etym: [L. revolutus, p. p. of revolvere. See Revolve.] (Bot. & Zoöl.)
Definition: Rolled backward or downward.
Note: A revolute leaf is coiled downwards, with the lower surface inside the coil. A leaf with revolute margins has the edges rolled under, as in the Andromeda polifilia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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