Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
TETRAHYDROFURAN
Etymology
Noun
tetrahydrofuran (countable and uncountable, plural tetrahydrofurans)
(organic compound) A heterocyclic ether having a five-membered ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen; it is a colourless liquid with an ether-like smell, and is used as a polar solvent.
Synonyms
• oxolane
• oxacyclopentane
• THF
Source: Wiktionary
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