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.
MAVERICKED
Verb
mavericked
simple past tense and past participle of maverick
Source: Wiktionary
MAVERICK
Mav"er*ick, n.
Definition: In the southwestern part of the united States, a bullock or heifer that has not been branded, and is unclaimed or wild; -- said to be from Maverick, the name of a cattle owner in Texas who naglected to brand his cattle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
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