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.
CALEFY
Verb
calefy (third-person singular simple present calefies, present participle calefying, simple past and past participle calefied)
(intransitive, obsolete) To become warm or hot
(transitive, obsolete) To make warm or hot
Source: Wiktionary
Cal"e*fy, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Calefied; p. pr. & vb. n. Calefying.] Etym: [L. calere to be warm + -fy]
Definition: To make warm or hot.
Cal"e*fy, v. i.
Definition: To grow hot or warm. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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