Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
RUDISTES
Ru*dis"tes, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. L. rudis rough.] (Paleon.)
Definition: An extinct order or suborder of bivalve mollusks characteristic of the Cretaceous period; -- called also Rudista. See Illust. under Hippurite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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