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.
CALAVERITE
Etymology
Noun
calaverite (plural calaverites)
(mineral) A mineral form of gold telluride AuTe2.
Anagrams
• lacerative
Source: Wiktionary
Ca`la*ve"rite (, n. (Min.)
Definition: A bronze-yellow massive mineral with metallic luster; a telluride of gold; -- first found in Calaveras County California.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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