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.
OSCITATE
Etymology
Verb
oscitate (third-person singular simple present oscitates, present participle oscitating, simple past and past participle oscitated)
To gape; to yawn.
Anagrams
• ascot tie
Source: Wiktionary
Os"ci*tate, v. i. Etym: [L. oscitare; os the mouth + citare, v. intens. fr. ciere to move.]
Definition: To gape; to yawn.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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