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.
MUELLERIAN
Mül*le"ri*an, a. (Anat.)
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Johannes Müller. Müllerian ducts (Anat.), a pair of embryonic ducts which give rise to the genital passages in the female, but disappear in the male.
– Müllerian fibers (Anat.), the sustentacular or connective-tissue fibers which form the framework of the retina.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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