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.
POMADED
pomaded
(adjective) (of hair) groomed with pomade; “pomaded hair”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
pomaded
simple past tense and past participle of pomade
Source: Wiktionary
POMADE
Po*made", n. Etym: [F. pommade pomatum, OF. pomade cider (cf. Sp. pomada, It. pomata, LL. pomata a drink made of apples), from L. pomum fruit, LL., an apple. Cf. Pomatum.]
1. Cider. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.
2. Perfumed ointment; esp., a fragrant unguent for the hair; pomatum;
– originally made from apples.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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