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.
INDOGERMANIC
In`do-Ger*man"ic, a. Etym: [Indo- + Germanic.]
1. Same as Aryan, and Indo-European.
2. Pertaining to or denoting the Teutonic family of languages as related to the Sanskrit, or derived from the ancient Aryan language.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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