There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
ALKALIMETERS
Noun
alkalimeters
plural of alkalimeter
Source: Wiktionary
ALKALIMETER
Al`ka*lim"e*ter, n. Etym: [Alkali + -meter. cf. F. alcalimètre.]
Definition: An instrument to ascertain the strength of alkalies, or the quantity of alkali in a mixture.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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