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.
developing, underdeveloped
(adjective) relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
underdeveloped
(adjective) not yet fully developed
Source: WordNet® 3.1
underdeveloped (comparative more underdeveloped, superlative most underdeveloped)
immature and not fully developed
having a low level of economic productivity and technological sophistication
(photography) of a film that has had insufficient development before being fixed
underdeveloped
simple past tense and past participle of underdevelop
Source: Wiktionary
11 January 2025
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
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.