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.
STROPHANTHUSES
Noun
strophanthuses
plural of strophanthus
Source: Wiktionary
STROPHANTHUS
Stro*phan"thus, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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