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.
CHELA
claw, chela, nipper, pincer
(noun) a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
chela
(noun) a Hindu disciple of a swami
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
chela (plural chelae)
A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid.
Etymology 2
Noun
chela (plural chelas or chele)
A pupil or disciple, especially in Hinduism.
Anagrams
• Hecla, Leach, leach
Source: Wiktionary
Che"la, n.; pl. Chelæ. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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