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.
OLIGARCH
oligarch
(noun) one of the rulers in an oligarchy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
oligarch (plural oligarches)
A member of an oligarchy; someone who is part of a small group that runs a country.
(especially, Russia, USA, Europe, or China) A very rich person, particularly with political power; a plutocrat.
Synonyms: plutocrat, tycoonocrat
(cosmogony) A protoplanet formed during oligarchic accretion.
Source: Wiktionary
Ol`i*garch, n.
Definition: A member of an oligarchy; one of the rulers in an oligarchical government.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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POLYGENIC
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
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