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.
SOMATOLOGY
Etymology
Noun
somatology (usually uncountable, plural somatologies)
The study of the physical nature of human beings.
Source: Wiktionary
So`ma*tol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Gr. -logy.]
1. The dictrine or the science of the general properties of material substances; somatics.
2. A treatise on the human body; anatomy. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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