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.
WYE
Y, wye
(noun) the 25th letter of the Roman alphabet
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Proper noun
Wye
A river in England, and Wales, the fifth-longest in the UK.
A river in the Peak District of Derbyshire, England, which flows into the River Derwent.
A village in Kent, England.
Anagrams
• Wey, wey, yew
Etymology 1
Attested as wi c. 1200. Of uncertain origin. Perhaps cognate with Old French ui or gui. However Old Irish had a glyph, a u with an i underneath it, and pronounced wye.
Noun
wye (plural wyes)
The name of the Latin-script letter Y.
A Y-shaped object: a wye level, wye-connected. Especially a Y-shaped connection of three sections of road or railroad track.
Synonym: triangle
Etymology 2
Noun
wye (plural wyes)
(poetic, obsolete) A warrior or fighter.
(poetic, obsolete) A hero; a man, person.
Anagrams
• Wey, wey, yew
Source: Wiktionary
Wye, n.; pl. Wyes (.
1. The letter Y.
2. A kind of crotch. See Y, n. (a).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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