The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
SOLIDITY
solidity, solidness
(noun) the quality of being solid and reliable financially or factually or morally; “the solidity of the evidence worked in his favor”; “the solidness of her faith gave her enduring hope”
solidity, solidness
(noun) the consistency of a solid
solidity
(noun) state of having the interior filled with matter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
solidity (countable and uncountable, plural solidities)
The state or quality of being solid.
Moral firmness; validity; truth; certainty.
(geometry) The solid contents of a body; volume; amount of enclosed space.
Synonyms
• compactness
• consistency
• density
• fullness
• hardness
• massiveness
• solidness
• soundness
• strength
Antonyms
• fluidity
• hollowness
• instability
• openness
• weakness
Source: Wiktionary
So*lid"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. soliditas: cf. F. solidité.]
1. The state or quality of being solid; density; consistency, -- opposed to fluidity; compactness; fullness of matter, -- opposed to openness or hollowness; strength; soundness, -- opposed to weakness or instability; the primary quality or affection of matter by which its particles exclude or resist all others; hardness; massiveness. That which hinders the approach of two bodies when they are moving one toward another, I call solidity. Locke.
2. Moral firmness; soundness; strength; validity; truth; certainty; - - as opposed to weakness or fallaciousness; as, the solidity of arguments or reasoning; the solidity of principles, triuths, or opinions.
3. (Geom.)
Definition: The solid contents of a body; volume; amount of inclosed space.
Syn.
– Firmness; solidness; hardness; density; compactness; strength; soundness; validity; certainty.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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