Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
SANKHA
Sank"ha, n. Etym: [Skr. çankha a shell.]
Definition: A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or necklace made in India from the chank shell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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