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.
VENTURESOME
audacious, daring, venturesome, venturous
(adjective) disposed to venture or take risks; “audacious visions of the total conquest of space”; “an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas”; “the most daring of contemporary fiction writers”; “a venturesome investor”; “a venturous spirit”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
venturesome (comparative more venturesome, superlative most venturesome)
Bold; willing to take risks; adventurous.
Potentially hazardous; risky.
Synonyms
• daring
Antonyms
• cautious
• timid
Source: Wiktionary
Ven"ture*some, a.
Definition: Inclined to venture; not loth to run risk or danger; venturous; bold; daring; adventurous; as, a venturesome boy or act.
– Ven"ture*some*ly, adv.
– Ven"ture*some*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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