Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
VALVULAE
Noun
valvulae
plural of valvule
Source: Wiktionary
VALVULA
Val"vu*la, n.; pl. Valvulæ. Etym: [NL., dim. fr. L. valva fold, valve of a door.] (Anat.)
Definition: A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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