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.
LUCKLESS
unlucky, luckless
(adjective) having or bringing misfortune; “Friday the 13th is an unlucky date”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
luckless (comparative more luckless, superlative most luckless)
Unsuccessful, in a failing manner.
Without luck.
Source: Wiktionary
Luck"less, a.
Definition: Being without luck; unpropitious; unfortunate; unlucky; meeting with ill success or bad fortune; as, a luckless gamester; a luckless maid. Prayers made and granted in a luckless hour. Dryden.
– Luck"less*ly, adv.
– Lock"less*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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