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.
NAKER
Etymology
Noun
naker (plural nakers)
(musical instruments) A small drum, of Arabic origin, and the forebear of the European kettledrum.
Synonyms
• nakir
Anagrams
• Karen, anker, knare, ranke
Source: Wiktionary
Na"ker, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Same as Nacre.
Na"ker, n. Etym: [OE. nakere, F. nakaire, LL. nacara, Per. naqaret.]
Definition: A kind of kettledrum. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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