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.
GARNITURE
Etymology
Noun
garniture (plural garnitures)
Something that garnishes; a decoration, adornment or embellishment
Source: Wiktionary
Gar"ni*ture, n. Etym: [F. garniture. See Garnish, v. t.]
Definition: That which garnishes; ornamental appendage; embellishment; furniture; dress. The pomp of groves and garniture of fields. Beattie.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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