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.
SCATTY
absent, absentminded, abstracted, scatty
(adjective) lost in thought; showing preoccupation; “an absent stare”; “an absentminded professor”; “the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence”
rattlebrained, rattlepated, scatterbrained, scatty
(adjective) lacking sense or discretion; “his rattlebrained crackpot ideas”; “how rattlepated I am! I’ve forgotten what I came for”- Glenway Westcott
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Adjective
scatty (comparative scattier, superlative scattiest)
(slang, British) Scatterbrained; flighty.
Etymology 2
Adjective
scatty
(dialect) showery; rainy
Source: Wiktionary
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DISPERSION
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
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