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.
FONDUS
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fondus
plural of fondu
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Fon`dus", n. Etym: [F. fondu, prop. p.p. of fondre to melt, blend. See Found to cast.]
Definition: A style of printing calico, paper hangings, etc., in which the colors are in bands and graduated into each other. Ure.
FONDU
Fon`du" (fon"dus"), a. [F. fondu, p.p. of fondre to melt, blend. See Found to cast.]
Definition: Blended; passing into each other by subtle gradations; -- said of colors or of the surface or material on which the colors are laid.
Fon`due", n. [Also erroneously Fon`du".] [F. See Fondu; cf. Fondant.] (Cookery)
Definition: A dish made of cheese, eggs, butter, etc., melted together.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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