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.
VORACITY
edacity, esurience, rapaciousness, rapacity, voracity, voraciousness
(noun) extreme gluttony
edacity, esurience, ravenousness, voracity, voraciousness
(noun) excessive desire to eat
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
voracity (usually uncountable, plural voracities)
the state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony
Source: Wiktionary
Vo*rac"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. voracitas: cf. F. voracité.]
Definition: The quality of being voracious; voraciousness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACCURATE
(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”
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