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.
NANDINES
Noun
nandines
plural of nandine
Source: Wiktionary
NANDINE
Nan"dine, n. Etym: [Native name.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An African carnivore (Nandinia binotata), allied to the civets. It is spotted with black.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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