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.
VOMITURITION
Etymology
Noun
vomiturition (uncountable)
(medicine) Repeated ineffectual attempts at vomiting; retching.
Source: Wiktionary
Vom`i*tu*ri"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. vomiturition.] (Med.) (a) An ineffectual attempt to vomit. (b) The vomiting of but little matter; also, that vomiting which is effected with little effort. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACRIMONIOUS
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