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.
PADUASOYS
Noun
paduasoys
plural of paduasoy
Source: Wiktionary
PADUASOY
Pad`u*a*soy", n. Etym: [From Padua, in Italy + F. soie silk; or cf. F. pou-de-soie.]
Definition: A rich and heavy silk stuff. [Written also padesoy.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AMISS
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