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.
MAENAD
maenad
(noun) (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus
maenad
(noun) an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
maenad (plural maenads or maenades)
(Greek mythology) A female follower of Dionysus, associated with intense reveling.
An excessively wild or emotional woman.
Anagrams
• anadem
Source: Wiktionary
Mæ"nad, n. Etym: [L. Maenas, -adis, Gr.
1. A Bacchante; a priestess or votary of Bacchus.
2. A frantic or frenzied woman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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