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Re: coffee
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Wally Day <[log in to unmask]>
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Paleolithic Eating Support List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:30:14 -0600
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> Yes, I know, coffee is SO not paleo - after all, its a legume <snip>

Coffee is not a true bean or legume (Phaseolus). It is classified as a seed
of the evergreen coffee bush (or shrub) (Rubiaceae). "Red ripe" coffee
fruit (or "cherries") have one or 2 coffee seeds inside.

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