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.
SUCCUMBING
Verb
succumbing
present participle of succumb
Source: Wiktionary
SUCCUMB
Suc*cumb", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Succumbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Succumbing.] Etym: [L. succumbere; sub under + cumbere (in comp.), akin to cubare to lie down. See Incumbent, Cubit.]
Definition: To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb under calamities; to succumb to disease.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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