There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
SYLPHID
Etymology
Noun
sylphid (plural sylphids)
(poetic) A young or little sylph.
Source: Wiktionary
Sylph"id, n. Etym: [F. sylphide, fem. See Sylph.]
Definition: A little sylph; a young or diminutive sylph. "The place of the sylphid queen." J. R. Drake. Ye sylphs and sylphids, to your chief give ear, Fays, fairies, genii, elves, and demons, hear. Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNINFORMATIVELY
(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”
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