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.
PETRARY
Etymology
Noun
petrary (plural petraries)
A weapon used to hurl stones
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• partyer
Source: Wiktionary
Pet"ra*ry, n. Etym: [L. petra stone. Cf. Sp. petraria, and E. Pederero.]
Definition: An ancient war engine for hurling stones.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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