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.
FORETOPMAST
Etymology
Noun
foretopmast (plural foretopmasts)
(nautical) The mast above the foretop.
Source: Wiktionary
Fore`-top"mast, n. (Naut.)
Definition: The mast erected at the head of the foremast, and at the head of which stands the fore-topgallant mast. See Ship.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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