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.
SHOO
Etymology
Verb
shoo (third-person singular simple present shoos, present participle shooing, simple past and past participle shooed)
(transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave.
(intransitive, informal) To leave under inducement.
(informal, rare) To usher someone.
Interjection
shoo!
(informal, demeaning) Go away! Clear off!
Synonym: Thesaurus:go away
Anagrams
• SOHO, SoHo, Soho, oohs, soho
Source: Wiktionary
Shoo, interj. Etym: [Cf. G. scheuchen to scare, drive away.]
Definition: Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away animals, especially fowls.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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