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.
SLOPWORK
Etymology
Noun
slopwork (usually uncountable, plural slopworks)
The manufacture of slops, or cheap ready-made clothing.
Clothing of this kind.
(figuratively) Hasty, slovenly work of any kind.
Source: Wiktionary
Slop"work`, n.
Definition: The manufacture of slops, or cheap ready-made clothing; also, such clothing; hence, hasty, slovenly work of any kind. No slopwork ever dropped from his [Carlyle's] pen. Froude.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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