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.
VEXILLARIES
Noun
vexillaries
plural of vexillary
Source: Wiktionary
VEXILLARY
Vex"il*lar, Vex"il*la*ry,Etym: [Cf. F. vexillaire, L. vexillarius a standard bearer.]
1. Of or pertaining to an ensign or standard.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the vexillum, or upper petal of papilionaceous flowers. Vexilary æstivation (Bot.), a mode of æstivation in which one large upper petal folds over, and covers, the other smaller petals, as in most papilionaceous plants.
Vex"il*la*ry, n. Etym: [L. vexillarius: cf. F. vexillaire.]
Definition: A standard bearer. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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