Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
TETRAHEDRAL
Etymology
Adjective
tetrahedral (not comparable)
in the shape of a tetrahedron
having four faces, four apices and six edges
Source: Wiktionary
Tet`ra*he"dral, a. Etym: [See Tetrahedron.]
1. Having, or composed of, four sides.
2. (Crystallog.) (a) Having the form of the regular tetrahedron. (b) Pertaining or related to a tetrahedron, or to the system of hemihedral forms to which the tetrahedron belongs. Tetrahedral angle (Geom.), a solid angle bounded or inclosed by four plane angles.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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