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.
RADIANCY
radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency
(noun) the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
radiancy (countable and uncountable, plural radiancies)
The property of being radiant.
(physics) The amount of energy emitted, flux.
Source: Wiktionary
Ra"di*ance, Ra"di*an*cy, n.
Definition: The quality of being radiant; brilliancy; effulgence; vivid brightness; as, the radiance of the sun. Girt with omnipotence, with radiance crowned. Milton. What radiancy of glory, What light beyond compare ! Neale.
Syn.
– Luster; brilliancy; splendor; glare; glitter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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