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.
OVULATE
ovulate
(verb) produce and discharge eggs; “women ovulate about once every month”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
ovulate (third-person singular simple present ovulates, present participle ovulating, simple past and past participle ovulated)
(intransitive) to produce eggs or ova
Adjective
ovulate (not comparable)
(botany) Containing, or bearing, an ovule.
Anagrams
• volutae
Source: Wiktionary
O"vu*late, a. (Biol.)
Definition: Containing an ovule or ovules.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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