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.
TOWHEE
towhee
(noun) any of numerous long-tailed American finches
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
towhee (plural towhees)
Any of several species of birds of the genera Pipilo and Melozone.
Usage notes
The taxonomical classification varies. Some authorities place all towhees in Pipilo, others place some in Melozone.
Source: Wiktionary
To*whee", n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The chewink.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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