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.
TETHYS
Aplysia, genus Aplysia, Tethys, genus Tethus
(noun) type genus of the family Aplysiidae
Tethys
(noun) (Greek mythology) a Titaness and sea goddess; wife of Oceanus
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Te"thys, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of a large naked mollusks having a very large, broad, fringed cephalic disk, and branched dorsal gills. Some of the species become a foot long and are brilliantly colored.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
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