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.
ETIOLOGY
etiology, aetiology
(noun) the philosophical study of causation
etiology, aetiology
(noun) the cause of a disease
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
etiology (countable and uncountable, plural etiologies)
American standard spelling of aetiology.
Source: Wiktionary
E`ti*ol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Cf. F. étiologie.]
Definition: The science of causes. Same as tiology.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THEORETICAL
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