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.
CUSHIONET
Etymology
Noun
cushionet (plural cushionets)
A little cushion.
Source: Wiktionary
Cush"ion*et (ksh"n-t), n. Etym: [OF. coissinet, F. coussinet. See Cushion, and cf. Coussinet.]
Definition: A little cushion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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