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.
PALMIPEDS
Noun
palmipeds
plural of palmiped
Source: Wiktionary
PALMIPED
Pal"mi*ped, a.Etym: [L. palmipes, -edis, broad-footed; palma the palm of the hand + pes a foot; cf. F. palmipède.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: Web-footed, as a water fowl.
– n.
Definition: A swimming bird; a bird having webbed feet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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