The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
TRIMETHYLAMINE
Etymology
Noun
trimethylamine (countable and uncountable, plural trimethylamines)
(organic compound) The tertiary amine (CH3)3N; a colourless gas with a fishy smell that is a product of animal and vegetable decomposition.
Source: Wiktionary
Tri*meth`yl*am"ine, n. Etym: [Trimethyl- + amine.] (Chem.)
Definition: A colorless volatile alkaline liquid, N.(CH3)3, obtained from herring brine, beet roots, etc., with a characteristic herringlike odor. It is regarded as a substituted ammonia containing three methyl groups.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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