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.
HETEROTAXY
transposition, heterotaxy
(noun) any abnormal position of the organs of the body
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
heterotaxy (uncountable)
(dated) heterotaxis
Source: Wiktionary
Het"er*o*tax`y, n. Etym: [Hetero- + Gr. (Biol.)
Definition: Variation in arrangement from that existing in a normal form; heterogenous arrangement or structure, as, in botany, the deviation in position of the organs of a plant, from the ordinary or typical arrangement.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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