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.
PICOTEES
Noun
picotees
plural of picotee
Anagrams
• ectopies, to pieces
Source: Wiktionary
PICOTEE
Pic`o*tee", Pic`o*tine", n. Etym: [F. picoté dotted, picked.] (Bot.)
Definition: A variety of carnation having petals of a light color variously dotted and spotted at the edges.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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