Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
SIGILLARIDS
Noun
sigillarids
plural of sigillarid
Source: Wiktionary
SIGILLARID
Sig`il*la"rid, n. (Paleon.)
Definition: One of an extinct family of cryptagamous trees, including the genus Sigillaria and its allies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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