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.
MONKISH
monkish
(adjective) befitting a monk; inclined to self-denial
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
monkish
Pertaining to, or resembling a monk or monasticism.
Tending to self-denial; ascetic.
Source: Wiktionary
Monk"ish, a.
Definition: Like a monk, or pertaining to monks; monastic; as, monkish manners; monkish dress; monkish solitude.
– Monk"ish*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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