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.
STRASS
Etymology
Noun
strass (countable and uncountable, plural strasses)
A rhinestone, brilliant glass used in the manufacture of artificial paste gemstones, consisting essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium.
Source: Wiktionary
Strass, n. Etym: [So called from its inventor, a German jeweler: cf. F. stras.] (Chem.)
Definition: A brilliant glass, used in the manufacture of artificial paste gems, which consists essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. Cf. Glass.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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