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.
MAUSOLEUM
mausoleum
(noun) a large burial chamber, usually above ground
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
mausoleum (plural mausoleums or mausolea)
A large stately tomb or a building housing such a tomb or several tombs.
(by extension) A gloomy, usually large room or building.
Source: Wiktionary
Mau`so*le"um, n.; pl. E. Mausoleums, L. -lea. Etym: [L. mausoleum, Gr.
Definition: A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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