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.
SYNERESIS
syneresis, synaeresis
(noun) the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making)
syneresis, synaeresis
(noun) the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
syneresis (countable and uncountable, plural synereses)
Alternative spelling of synaeresis
Source: Wiktionary
Syn*ær"e*sis, Syn*er"e*sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. Syn-, and Heresy.] (Gram.)
Definition: The union, or drawing together into one syllable, of two vowels that are ordinarily separated in syllabification; synecphonesis; -- the opposite of diæresis.
Syn*er"e*sis, n.
Definition: Same as Synæresis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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