Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
SAPRAEMIA
sapremia, sapraemia
(noun) blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria; results from eating putrefied matter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sapraemia (uncountable)
blood poisoning caused by the ingestion/absorption of toxins of putrefactive bacteria.
Source: Wiktionary
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UNSEASONED
(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”
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