Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.
SPLEENWORTS
Noun
spleenworts
plural of spleenwort
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SPLEENWORT
Spleen"wort`, n. Etym: [Spleen + wort; cf. L. splenium, asplenium, Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: Any fern of the genus Asplenium, some species of which were anciently used as remedies for disorders of the spleen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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