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.
CARPALIA
Noun
carpalia
plural of carpale
Source: Wiktionary
CARPALE
Car*pa"le, n.; pl. Carpalia. Etym: [NL., fr. E. carpus.] (Anat.)
Definition: One of the bones or cartilages of the carpus; esp. one of the series articulating with the metacarpals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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