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.
SUBMENTA
Noun
submenta
plural of submentum
Source: Wiktionary
SUBMENTUM
Sub*men"tum, n.; pl. Submenta. Etym: [NL. See Sub-, and Mentum.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The basal part of the labium of insects. It bears the mentum.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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