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.
BEAMY
beaming, beamy, effulgent, radiant, refulgent
(adjective) radiating or as if radiating light; “the beaming sun”; “the effulgent daffodils”; “a radiant sunrise”; “a refulgent sunset”
beamy
(adjective) broad in the beam; “a beamy cargo ship”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
beamy (comparative beamier, superlative beamiest)
Resembling a beam in size and weight; massy.
(archaic) Having horns or antlers.
(nautical) Having much beam or breadth; wide.
Showing or emitting rays of light; beaming; radiant; shining.
(figuratively) Radiant; beamsome; joyous; gladsome.
Anagrams
• Mabey, abyme, embay, maybe
Source: Wiktionary
Beam"y, a.
1. Emitting beams of light; radiant; shining. "Beamy gold." Tickell.
2. Resembling a beam in size and weight; massy. His double-biting ax, and beamy spear. Dryden.
3. Having horns, or antlers. Beamy stags in toils engage. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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