Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
SNAKEWEED
rabbitweed, rabbit-weed, snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broom snakeroot, turpentine weed, Gutierrezia sarothrae
(noun) low-growing sticky subshrub of southwestern United States having narrow linear leaves on many slender branches and hundreds of tiny yellow flower heads
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
snakeweed (usually uncountable, plural snakeweeds)
Any of various unrelated plants reputed to cure snakebite.
A poisonous American plant of the genus Gutierrezia.
Synonyms
• (Gutierrezia): matchweed
Source: Wiktionary
Snake"weed`, n. (Bot.) (a) A kind of knotweed (Polygonum Bistorta). (b) The Virginia snakeroot. See Snakeroot.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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