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.
ANTIMONATE
Etymology
Noun
antimonate (plural antimonates)
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt or ester of antimonic acid; the anion SbO43-
Source: Wiktionary
An`ti*mo"nate, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A compound of antimonic acid with a base or basic radical. [Written also antimoniate.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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