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.
VENTRICULUS
gizzard, ventriculus, gastric mill
(noun) thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ventriculus (plural ventriculi)
A digestive cavity or stomach.
Source: Wiktionary
Ven*tric"u*lus, n.; pl. Ventriculi. Etym: [L., belly, dim. fr. venter belly.] (Zoöl.) (a) One of the stomachs of certain insects. (b) The body cavity of a sponge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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