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.
PACHYTENE
pachytene
(noun) the third stage of the prophase of meiosis
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pachytene (plural pachytenes)
(biology) The third stage of prophase 1 of meiosis, during which the chromosomes shorten and divide into four chromatids.
Synonyms
• pachynema
Source: Wiktionary
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SQUARE
(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”
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