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.
TORTILE
Etymology
Adjective
tortile (comparative more tortile, superlative most tortile)
(rare) Twisted, winding, contorted.
Anagrams
• triolet
Source: Wiktionary
Tor"tile, a. Etym: [L. tortilis, fr. torquere, tortum, to twist: cf. F. tortile.]
Definition: Twisted; wreathed; coiled.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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