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.
GEAN
gean, mazzard, mazzard cherry
(noun) wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Gean (plural Geans)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Gean is the 21790th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1193 individuals. Gean is most common among White (71.67%) and Black/African American (15.0%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Ange, Egan, Gena, agen, gena, nega-
Etymology
Noun
gean (plural geans)
(now dialectal) A wild cherry tree, Prunus avium, native to Europe and western Asia or its small, dark fruit.
Anagrams
• Ange, Egan, Gena, agen, gena, nega-
Source: Wiktionary
Gean, n. Etym: [F. guigne the fruit of the gean; cf. OHG. wihsila, G. weichsel.] (Bot.)
Definition: A species of cherry tree common in Europe (Prunus avium); also, the fruit, which is usually small and dark in color.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
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