Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
Tax"i*corn, n. Etym: [L. taxus a yew + cornu a horn: cf. F. taxicorne.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of a family of beetles (Taxicornes) whose antennæ are largest at the tip. Also used adjectively.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 December 2024
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.