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.
GRAFTAGE
Etymology
Noun
graftage (uncountable)
The science of grafting, including the various methods of practice and details of operation.
Source: Wiktionary
Graft"age, n. (Hort.)
Definition: The science of grafting, including the various methods of practice and details of operation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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