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.
RESEAUX
RESEAU
reseau
(noun) a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs
reseau
(noun) a net or mesh foundation for lace
Source: WordNet® 3.1
RESEAU
Ré`seau", n. [F.] A network; specif.: (a) (Astron.)
Definition: A system of lines forming small squares of standard size, which is photographed, by a separate exposure, on the same plate with star images to facilitate measurements, detect changes of the film, etc. (b) In lace, a ground or foundation of regular meshes, like network.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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