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.
LITHODOMOUS
Adjective
lithodomous (comparative more lithodomous, superlative most lithodomous)
(zoology) Like, or relating to, Lithodomus; lithophagous.
Source: Wiktionary
Li*thod"o*mous, a. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Like, or pertaining to, Lithodomus; lithophagous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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