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.
TYSTIE
Etymology
Noun
tystie (plural tysties)
(Scottish) the black guillemot.
Source: Wiktionary
Ty"stie, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel. þeisti, Norw. teiste.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The black guillemot. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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