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.
ARGUSES
Noun
Arguses
plural of Argus
Anagrams
• Seguras, saugers, usagers
Noun
arguses
plural of argus
Anagrams
• Seguras, saugers, usagers
Source: Wiktionary
ARGUS
Ar"gus, n. Etym: [L. Argus, Gr.
1. (Myth.)
Definition: A fabulous being of antiquity, said to have had a hundred eyes, who has placed by Juno to guard Io. His eyes were transplanted to the peacock's tail.
2. One very vigilant; a guardian always watchful.
3. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of East Indian pheasants. The common species (A. giganteus) is remarkable for the great length and beauty of the wing and tail feathers of the male. The species A. Grayi inhabits Borneo.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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