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.
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Spar"ry, a. Etym: [From Spar.]
Definition: Resembling spar, or consisting of spar; abounding with spar; having a confused crystalline structure; spathose. Sparry iron (Min.), siderite. See Siderite (a).
– Sparry limestone (Min.), a coarsely crystalline marble.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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