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.
XIPHOSURAN
Etymology
Noun
xiphosuran (plural xiphosurans)
(zoology) Any member of the order Xiphosura, including horseshoe crabs.
Adjective
xiphosuran (not comparable)
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the order Xiphosura.
Source: Wiktionary
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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