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.
RELUCENT
Adjective
relucent (comparative more relucent, superlative most relucent)
(poetic) shining with reflected light.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*lu"cent (r-l"sent), a. Etym: [L. relucens, p. pr. relucere. See Lucent.]
Definition: Reflecting light; shining; glittering; glistening; bright; luminous; splendid. Gorgeous banners to the sun expand Their streaming volumes of relucent gold. Glover.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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