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.
EXPLORATION
exploration, geographic expedition
(noun) to travel for the purpose of discovery
exploration
(noun) a careful systematic search
exploration
(noun) a systematic consideration; “he called for a careful exploration of the consequences”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
exploration (countable and uncountable, plural explorations)
The process of exploring.
The process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery.
A physical examination.
Source: Wiktionary
Ex`plo*ra"tion, n. Etym: [L. exploratio: cf. F. exploration.]
Definition: The act of exploring, penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of discovery, especially of geographical discovery; examination; as, the exploration of unknown countries; (Med.)
Definition: physical examination. "An exploration of doctrine." Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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