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.
UPSURGE
surge, upsurge
(noun) a sudden or abrupt strong increase; āstimulated a surge of speculationā; āan upsurge of emotionā; āan upsurge in violent crimeā
rush, spate, surge, upsurge
(noun) a sudden forceful flow
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
upsurge (plural upsurges)
A sudden strong rise or flow.
Verb
upsurge (third-person singular simple present upsurges, present participle upsurging, simple past and past participle upsurged)
(intransitive) to surge up, or to become stronger or greater
Source: Wiktionary
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; āthe thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; āLet them eat cakeāā
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