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.
KNOBKERRIES
Noun
knobkerries
plural of knobkerry
plural of knobkerrie
Source: Wiktionary
KNOBKERRIE
Knob"ker`rie, n. [Boer D. knopkirie, fr. D. knop-hout, knotty stick + Hottentot kïrri club.]
Definition: A short club with a knobbed end used as a missile weapon by Kafir and other native tribes of South Africa.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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