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.
YELLOWISH
yellow, yellowish, xanthous
(adjective) of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
yellowish (not comparable)
Somewhat yellow (in colour).
Synonyms
• yellowy
Source: Wiktionary
Yel"low*ish, a.
Definition: Somewhat yellow; as, amber is of a yellowish color.
– Yel"low*ish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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