Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
TECTORIAL
Adjective
tectorial (not comparable)
serving to cover something
of or pertaining to the tectorium
Source: Wiktionary
Tec*to"ri*al, a. Etym: [L. tectorius.] (Anat.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to covering; -- applied to a membrane immediately over the organ of Corti in the internal ear.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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