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.
MYRIARE
Myr"i*are, n. Etym: [F. See Myria-, and 2d Are.]
Definition: A measure of surface in the metric system containing ten thousand ares, or one million square meters. It is equal to about 247.1 acres.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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