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.
CRIBROUS
Etymology
Adjective
cribrous (comparative more cribrous, superlative most cribrous)
(rare, usually, in anatomical descriptions) Perforated, as in the manner of a sieve.
Synonyms
• cribriform
Source: Wiktionary
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