Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
TRICHOPHORE
Trich"o*phore, n. Etym: [Gr.
1. (Bot.)
Definition: The special cell in red algæ which produces or bears a trichogyne. See Illust. of Trichogyne.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the saclike organs from which the setæ of annelids arise.
– Trich`o*phor"ic, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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