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.
PARTIBLE
partible
(adjective) (of e.g. property) capable of being parted or divided; “a partible estate”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
partible (not comparable)
Divisible, able to be divided or partitioned. [from 14th c.]
Pertaining to property that can be divided between heirs on inheritance, or to an inheritance system based on such division. [from 16th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Part"i*ble, a. Etym: [L. partibilis, fr. partire to part, divide, fr. L. pars: cf. F. partible. See Part.]
Definition: Admitting of being parted; divisible; separable; susceptible of severance or partition; as, an estate of inheritance may be partible. "Make the molds partible." Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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