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.
STRAM
Stram, v. t. Etym: [Cf. LG. strammen to strain, straiten, stretch, D. stram strained, tight, G. stramm.]
Definition: To spring or recoil with violence. [Prov. Eng.]
Stram, v. t.
Definition: To dash down; to beat. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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