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.
DEVOW
De*vow", v. t. Etym: [F. dévouer, L. devovere. See Devote, v. t.]
1. To give up; to devote. [Obs.]
2. Etym: [Cf. OF. desvoer. Cf. Disavow.]
Definition: To disavow; to disclaim. [Obs.] G. Fletcher.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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