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.
NEUROCORD
Neu"ro*cord, n. Etym: [Neuro- + cord.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A cordlike organ composed of elastic fibers situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids, like the earthworm.
– Neu`ro*cor"dal, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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