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.
COMETARY
cometary, cometic
(adjective) of or relating to or resembling a comet
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
cometary (not comparable)
(astronomy) relating to comets
Source: Wiktionary
Com"et*a*ry, a. Etym: [Cf. F. cométaire.]
Definition: Pertaining to, or resembling, a comet. Cheyne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”
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