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.
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CYPRINE
Cyp"rine (sp"rn or s"prn), a. Etym: [Cf. Cypress.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the cypress.
Cyp"rine, a. Etym: [See Cyprinoid.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Cyprinoid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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