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.
Buc"can, n. [F. boucan. See Buccaneer.]
1.
Definition: A wooden frame or grid for roasting, smoking, or drying meat over fire.
2. A place where meat is smoked.
3. Buccaned meat.
Buc"can, v. t. [F. boucaner. See Buccaneer.]
Definition: To expose (meat) in strips to fire and smoke upon a buccan.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 May 2025
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
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.