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.
CAPITA
CAPUT
head, caput
(noun) the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; “he stuck his head out the window”
caput
(noun) a headlike protuberance on an organ or structure; “the caput humeri is the head of the humerus which fits into a cavity in the scapula”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
capita
person
capita
plural of caput
Anagrams
• capiat
Source: Wiktionary
CAPUT
Ca"put, n.; pl. Capita. Etym: [L., the head.]
1. (Anat.)
Definition: The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum.
2. The top or superior part of a thing.
3. (Eng.)
Definition: The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856. Your caputs and heads of colleges. Lamb. Caput mortuum (. Etym: [L., dead head.] (Old Chem.) The residuum after distillation or sublimation; hence, worthless residue.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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