The berries and fruit are somewhat of an oval shape, about the size of a cherry, and of a dark-red color when ripe. Each of these contains two cells, and each cell a single seed, which is the coffee as we see it before it undergoes the process of roasting.... The Juvenile Gardener - Page 122by Lady - 1824 - 129 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Bingley - 1831 - 322 pages
...bunches at the base of the leaves, are white and sweet-scented. The berries or fruit are of a somewhat oval shape, about the size of a cherry, and of a dark red colour, when ripe. Each of these contains two cells, and each cell has a single seed, which is the coffee as... | |
| 1833 - 468 pages
...five inches long, and two broad, smooth, green, and glossy on the upper surface. The fruit is somewhat of an oval shape, about the size of a cherry, and of a dark, red colour when ripe. Each cherry contains two cells, and each cell a single seed, which is the coffee as we see... | |
| Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - Art - 1836 - 502 pages
...bundles at the base of the leaves, are white and sweet-scented. 1Ъе berries and fruit are somewhat of an oval shape, about the size of a cherry, and of a dark-red colour when ripe. Each of these contains two cells, and each cell a single seed, which is... | |
| 1901 - 530 pages
...and belongs to the Kubiaceje. The leaves are green, glossy on the upper surface, and the flowers are white and sweetscented. The fruit is of an oval shape, about the size of a cherry, and of a dark-red colour when ripe. Kach of these contains two cells, and each cell a single seed, which is... | |
| Charles Leonard-Stuart, George Jotham Hagar - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1912 - 666 pages
...AND KERNEL. and of Arabia. This shrub is from 15 to 20 feet in height, nnd belongs to the Rubiacee. The fruit is of an oval shape, about the size of a cherry, and Coffee BUR of a dark-red color when ripe. Each of these contains two cells, and each cell a single... | |
| Charles Morris - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1921 - 632 pages
...and belongs to the Rubiaceœ. The leaves are green, glossy on the upper surface, and the flowers are white and sweet-scented. The fruit is of an oval shape, about the size of a cherry, and of Coffee Coffee a dark-red color when ripe. Each of the produce of India, which those acthese contains... | |
| Thomas Edward Finegan - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1922 - 598 pages
...Kubiaow. The leaves are green, glossy on the upper surface, and the flowers are white and sweet-soented. The fruit is of an oval shape, about the size of a cherry, and ol Coffee Coffee a dark-rod color when ripe. Euch of these contains two cells, uud each cell u single... | |
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