Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
STOLONIFEROUS
stoloniferous
(adjective) producing stolons
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
stoloniferous (comparative more stoloniferous, superlative most stoloniferous)
Producing stolons; putting forth suckers.
Source: Wiktionary
Stol`o*nif"er*ous, a. Etym: [Stolon + -ferous: cf. F. stolonifère.]
Definition: Producing stolons; putting forth suckers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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