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.
HUTCH
hovel, hut, hutch, shack, shanty
(noun) small crude shelter used as a dwelling
hutch
(noun) a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hutch (plural hutches)
A cage for keeping rabbits, guinea pigs, etc.
A piece of furniture in which items may be displayed.
A measure of two Winchester bushels.
(mining) The case of a flour bolt.
(mining) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
(mining) A jig or trough for ore dressing or washing ore.
A baker's kneading-trough.
Verb
hutch (third-person singular simple present hutches, present participle hutching, simple past and past participle hutched)
(transitive) To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
(mining, transitive) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
(intransitive)
Proper noun
Hutch
A male given name
A surname.
Source: Wiktionary
Hutch, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Hutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Hutting.]
Definition: To place in huts; to live in huts; as, to hut troops in winter quarters. The troops hutted among the heights of Morristown. W. Irving.
Hutch, n. Etym: [OE. hucche, huche, hoche, F. huche, LL. hutica.]
1. A chest, box, coffer, bin, coop, or the like, in which things may be stored, or animals kept; as, a grain hutch; a rabbit hutch.
2. A measure of two Winchester bushels.
3. (Mining)
Definition: The case of a flour bolt.
4. (Mining) (a) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit. (b) A jig for washing ore. Bolting hutch, Booby hutch, etc. See under Bolting, etc.
Hutch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hutched; p. pr. & vb. n. Hutching.]
1. To hoard or lay up, in a chest. [R.] "She hutched the . . . ore." Milton.
2. (Mining)
Definition: To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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