Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.
XYLOPHAGAN
Etymology
Noun
xylophagan (plural xylophagans)
Any insect of the genus Xylophaga, which bores into wood.
Source: Wiktionary
Xy*loph"a*gan, n. Etym: [See Xylophagous.] (Zoöl.) (a) One of a tribe of beetles whose larvæ bore or live in wood. (b) Any species of Xylophaga. (c) Any one of the Xylophagides.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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