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.
IMPORTABLE
Etymology 1
Adjective
importable (comparative more importable, superlative most importable)
(obsolete) Insupportable, unbearable.
Etymology 2
Adjective
importable (comparative more importable, superlative most importable)
Capable of being imported.
Noun
importable (plural importables)
Something that can be imported.
Anagrams
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Source: Wiktionary
Im*port"a*ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. importable. See Import.]
Definition: Capable of being imported.
Im*port"a*ble, a. Etym: [L. importabilis; pref. im- not + portabilis bearable: cf. OF. importable. See Portable.]
Definition: Not to be endured; insupportable; intolerable. [Obs.] Chaucer.
– Im*port"a*ble*ness, n. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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