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.
PARESIS
paresis
(noun) a slight or partial paralysis
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
paresis (countable and uncountable, plural pareses)
A paralysis which is incomplete or which occurs in isolated areas.
Inflammation of the brain as a cause of dementia or paralysis.
Anagrams
• Arispes, Parises, Serapis, aspires, praises, spireas
Source: Wiktionary
Par"e*sis, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Med.)
Definition: Incomplete paralysis, affecting motion but not sensation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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