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.
LEUCOCYTE
leukocyte, leucocyte, white blood cell, white cell, white blood corpuscle, white corpuscle, WBC
(noun) blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body’s defense system
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
leucocyte (plural leucocytes)
(immunology) Alternative spelling of leukocyte
Source: Wiktionary
Leu"co*cyte, n. Etym: [Leuco- + Cr. (Physiol.)
Definition: A colorless corpuscle, as one of the white blood corpuscles, or those found in lymph, marrow of hone, connective tissue, etc.
Note: They all consist of more or less spherical masses of protoplasm, without any surrounding membrane or wall, and are capable of motion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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