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.
CADUCITY
Etymology
Noun
caducity (usually uncountable, plural caducities)
Dotage or senility.
The state of being impermanent or transitory.
Synonyms
• (state of being impermanent or transitory): ephemerality, impermanence, transiency; see also transience
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*du"ci*ty, n. Etym: [LL. caducitas: cf. F. caducité. See Caducous.]
Definition: Tendency to fall; the feebleness of old age; senility. [R.] [A] jumble of youth and caducity. Chesterfield.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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