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.
CINQUECENTO
Etymology
Adjective
cinquecento (not comparable)
(arts) Sixteenth-century (1500s).
Noun
cinquecento (uncountable)
(arts) The sixteenth century (1500s).
Source: Wiktionary
Cin`que*cen"to, n. & a. Etym: [It., five hundred, abbrev. for fifteen hundred. The Cinquecento style was so called because it arose after the year 1500.]
Definition: The sixteenth century, when applied to Italian art or literature; as, the sculpture of the Cinquecento; Cinquecento style.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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