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.
PHENOLOGY
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phenology (uncountable)
(biology) The study of the effect of climate on periodic biological phenomena.
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Phe*nol"o*gy, n. [Contracted from Phenomenology.] (Biol.)
Definition: The science of the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena, as the migrations and breeding of birds, the flowering and fruiting of plants, etc. -- Phe`no*log"ic*al (#), a. -- Phe`no*log"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Phe*nol"o*gist (#), n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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