Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
sistra
plural of sistrum
• Sartis, Stairs, arists, sitars, stairs, tisars
Source: Wiktionary
Sis"trum, Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Mus.)
Definition: An instrument consisting of a thin metal frame, through which passed a number of metal rods, and furnished with a handle by which it was shaken and made to rattle. It was peculiarly Egyptian, and used especially in the worship of Isis. It is still used in Nubia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.