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.
BIFOLIATE
bifoliate
(adjective) having two leaves
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
bifoliate (not comparable)
(botany) Having exactly two leaves. Compare bifoliolate, having two leaflets per leaf.
Usage notes
Not to be confused with bipinnate.
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*fo"li*ate, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + foliate.] (Bot.)
Definition: Having two leaves; two-leaved.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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