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.
ARBITRAMENT
arbitration, arbitrament, arbitrement
(noun) the act of deciding as an arbiter; giving authoritative judgment; “they submitted their disagreement to arbitration”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
arbitrament (plural arbitraments)
The judgement of an arbiter or arbitrator; an arbitration.
Source: Wiktionary
Ar*bit"ra*ment, n. Etym: [LL. arbitramentum.]
1. Determination; decision; arbitration. The arbitrament of time. Everett. Gladly at this moment would MacIvor have put their quarrel to personal arbitrament. Sir W. Scott.
2. The award of arbitrators. Cowell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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