The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
RUNCINATE
runcinate
(adjective) having incised margins with the lobes or teeth pointing toward the base; as dandelion leaves
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
runcinate (not comparable)
(botany, of leaves) Having tooth-like projections pointing away from the apex.
(botany, of leaves) Having a lacerated aspect with the projection pointing away from the apex, like dandelion leaves.
Synonyms
• (having tooth-like projections): retroserrate
Anagrams
• N Centauri, centaurin, encurtain, uncertain
Source: Wiktionary
Run"ci*nate, a. Etym: [L. runcinatus, p.p. of runcinareto plane off, fr. runcina a plane.] (Bot.)
Definition: Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the leaf of the dandelion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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