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.
HESPING
HESP
Hesp, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel. hespa a hasp, a wisp or skein. See Hasp.]
Definition: A measure of two hanks of linen thread. [Scot.] [Written also hasp.] Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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