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.
DUROMETERS
Noun
durometers
plural of durometer
Source: Wiktionary
DUROMETER
Du*rom"e*ter, n. Etym: [L. durus hard + -meter.]
Definition: An instrument for measuring the degree of hardness; especially, an instrument for testing the relative hardness of steel rails and the like.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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