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.
VALLARS
VALLAR
Val"lar, a. Etym: [L.vallaris.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a rampart. Vallar crown (Rom. Antiq.), a circular gold crown with palisades, bestowed upon the soldier who first surmounted the rampart and broke into the enemy's camp.
Val"lar, n.
Definition: A vallar crown.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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