There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
XYLOBALSAMUM
Noun
xylobalsamum (uncountable)
the dried twigs or fragrant wood of balm of Gilead (or balsam of Mecca)
Source: Wiktionary
Xy`lo*bal"sa*mum, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. xy`lon wood + xylobalsamum balsam wood, Gr. (Med.)
Definition: The dried twigs of a Syrian tree (Balsamodendron Gileadense). U. S. Disp.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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