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.
HEXICOLOGY
Hex`i*col"ogy, n. Etym: [Gr. -logy.]
Definition: The science which treats of the complex relations of living creatures to other organisms, and to their surrounding conditions generally. St. George Mivart.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
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