Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
volva
(noun) cuplike structure around the base of the stalk of certain fungi
Source: WordNet® 3.1
volvae
plural of volva
Source: Wiktionary
Vol"va, n. Etym: [L. volva, vulva, covering.] (Bot.)
Definition: A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.