Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
UNIAXIAL
Etymology
Adjective
uniaxial (not comparable)
Having a single axis; monoaxial
(botany) Having a single stem, with no branches, that terminates in a flower
Anagrams
• auxilian
Source: Wiktionary
U`ni*ax"i*al, a. Etym: [Uni + axial.]
1. (Crystallog.)
Definition: Having but one optic axis, or line of no double refraction.
Note: In uniaxial crystals, the optic axis has the direction of the vertical crystallographic axis. All tetragonal and hexagonal crystals are uniaxial.
2. (Biol.)
Definition: Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane;
– opposed to multiaxial.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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