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.
INDUMENT
indumentum, indument
(noun) a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect
Source: WordNet® 3.1
In"du*ment, n. Etym: [L. indumentum a covering. See Indue, and cf. Induement.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Plumage; feathers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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