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.
SOMNAMBULATION
sleepwalking, somnambulism, somnambulation, noctambulism, noctambulation
(noun) walking by a person who is asleep
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
somnambulation (countable and uncountable, plural somnambulations)
(rare) The phenomenon of sleepwalking.
(rare) An instance of sleepwalking.
Source: Wiktionary
Som*nam`bu*la"tion, n. Etym: [L. somnus sleep + ambulatio a walking about, from ambulare to walk. See Somnolent, Amble.]
Definition: The act of walking in sleep.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RECREANT
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