There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
VIPERINE
Etymology
Adjective
viperine (comparative more viperine, superlative most viperine)
Of, relating to or resembling a viper
Noun
viperine (plural viperines)
Any viper of the subfamily Viperinae
Source: Wiktionary
Vi"per*ine, a. Etym: [L. viperinus: cf. F. vipérin.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a viper or vipers; resembling a viper. Viperine snake. (Zoöl.) (a) Any venomous snake of the family Viperidæ. (b) A harmless snake resembling a viper in form or color, esp. Tropidonotus viperinus, a small European species which resembles the viper in color.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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