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.
CONNIVENT
Etymology
Adjective
connivent (comparative more connivent, superlative most connivent)
Forbearing to see; intentionally inattentive.
(biology) Arched inward so that the points meet; brought close together or in close contact; converging.
Source: Wiktionary
Con*niv"ent, a. Etym: [L. connivens, p. pr.]
1. Forbearing to see; designedly inattentive; as, connivent justice. [R.] Milton.
2. (Biol.)
Definition: Brought close together; arched inward so that the points meet; converging; in close contact; as, the connivent petals of a flower, wings of an insect, or folds of membrane in the human system, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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