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.
PROVISIONALS
Noun
provisionals
plural of provisional
Noun
Provisionals
plural of Provisional
Proper noun
the Provisionals
(informal) The Irish Republican Army.
Source: Wiktionary
PROVISIONAL
Pro*vi"sion*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. provisionnel.]
Definition: Of the nature of a provision; serving as a provision for the time being; -- used of partial or temporary arrangements; as, a provisional government; a provisional treaty.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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