Kentucky coffee beans

Kentucky coffee beans
Kentucky coffee beans,
the seeds of the Kentucky coffee tree, once used as a substitute for coffee beans.

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  • Kentucky coffee tree — a tall North American tree, Gymnocladus dioica, of the legume family, the seeds of which (Kentucky coffee beans) were formerly used as a substitute for coffee beans. [1775 85] * * * ▪ plant  (species Gymnocladus dioica), plant of the pea family… …   Universalium

  • coffee tree — n. 1. any tree or shrub that produces coffee beans ☆ 2. KENTUCKY COFFEE TREE …   English World dictionary

  • coffee tree — noun any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans • Syn: ↑coffee • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑Arabian coffee, ↑Coffea arabica, ↑Liberian coffee, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • coffee tree — 1. any tree, as Coffea arabica, yielding coffee beans. 2. See Kentucky coffee tree. [1735 45] * * * …   Universalium

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