rufous (not comparable)
of a reddish colour
rufous (uncountable)
A reddish-brown colour, as of rust.
Source: Wiktionary
Ru"fous, a. Etym: [L. rufus.]
Definition: Reddish; of a yellowish red or brownish red color; tawny.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
