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.
RESIDE
occupy, reside, lodge in
(verb) live (in a certain place); “She resides in Princeton”; “he occupies two rooms on the top floor”
reside, shack, domicile, domiciliate
(verb) make one’s home in a particular place or community; “may parents reside in Florida”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
reside (third-person singular simple present resides, present participle residing, simple past and past participle resided)
To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element.
To sink; to settle, as sediment.
Anagrams
• desier, desire, eiders, eresid, redies
Source: Wiktionary
Re*side" (r-zd"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Resided; p. pr. & vb. n. Residing.] Etym: [F. résider, L. residere; pref. re- re- + sedere to sit. See Sit. ]
1. To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time. At the moated grange, resides this dejected Mariana. Shak. In no fixed place the happy souls reside. Dryden.
2. To have a seat or fixed position; to inhere; to lie or be as in attribute or element. In such like acts, the duty and virtue of contentedness doth especially reside. Barrow.
3. To sink; to settle, as sediment. [Obs.] Boyle.
Syn.
– To dwell; inhabit; sojourn; abide; remain; live; domiciliate; domicile.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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