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.
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AUSTRAL
Aus"tral, a. Etym: [L. australis, fr. auster: cf. F. austral.]
Definition: Southern; lying or being in the south; as, austral land; austral ocean. Austral signs (Astron.), the last six signs of the zodiac, or those south of the equator.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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