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.
MACULED
Verb
maculed
simple past tense and past participle of macule
Source: Wiktionary
MACULE
Mac"ule, n. Etym: [F. macule. See Macula.]
1. A spot. [Obs.]
2. (Print.)
Definition: A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little; a mackle.
Mac"ule, v. t. Etym: [Cf. F. maculer. See Maculate,v.]
Definition: To blur; especially (Print.), to blur or double an impression from type. See Mackle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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