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.
COMMOTE
Etymology 1
Noun
commote (plural commotes)
A secular division of land in mediaeval Wales.
Etymology 2
Verb
commote (third-person singular simple present commotes, present participle commoting, simple past and past participle commoted)
(obsolete, rare) To disturb or agitate, to disrupt also in the positive sense, to put into (more) commotion, to stir up, to add to the activity of.
Source: Wiktionary
Com*mote", v. t. Etym: [See Commove.]
Definition: To commove; to disturb; to stir up. [R.] Society being more or less commoted and made uncomfortable. Hawthorne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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