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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TIFT
Tift, n. Etym: [Cf. Norw. teft a scent. See Tiff, n.]
Definition: A fit of pettishness, or slight anger; a tiff. After all your fatigue you seem as ready for a tift with me as if you had newly come from church. Blackwood's Mag.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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