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Coffea

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n.1.the genus comprising the coffee trees.
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Noun1.CoffeaCoffea - coffee trees
asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
family Rubiaceae, madder family, Rubiaceae - widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
coffee tree, coffee - any of several small trees and shrubs native to the tropical Old World yielding coffee beans

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Coffea arabica originated in the Ethiopian highlands, where the raw, unroasted beans were masticated and the leaves brewed like tea by the locals.
This may be self-treated with homeopathic remedies for sleep such as Chamomile or Coffea melatonin, the sleep hormone, herbals such as valerian, passionflower, chamomile, kava-kava, etc.
Roubik put fine-mesh bags over some branches of flowering blooms on 2-year-old, shade-grown Coffea arabica shrubs.
 
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