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.
EQUIPONDIOUS
E`qui*pon"di*ous, a. Etym: [L. aequipondium an equal weight; aequus equal + pondus weight.]
Definition: Of equal weight on both sides; balanced. [Obs.] Glanvill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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