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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BRAST
Brast, v. t. & i. Etym: [See Burst.]
Definition: To burst. [Obs.] And both his yën braste out of his face. Chaucer. Dreadfull furies which their chains have brast. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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