There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
TUBER
Tuber, genus Tuber
(noun) type genus of the Tuberaceae: fungi whose fruiting bodies are typically truffles
tuber
(noun) a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
tuber (plural tubers)
A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot.
(horticulture) A thickened rootstock.
(anatomy) A rounded, protuberant structure in a human or animal body.
Anagrams
• Ubert, brute, buret, rebut
Source: Wiktionary
Tu"ber, n.Etym: [L., a hump. knob; probably akin to tumere to swell. Cf. Tumid.]
1. (Bot.) (a) A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous. (b) A genus of fungi. See Truffle.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: A tuberosity; a tubercle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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