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.
ZEALOTRY
fanaticism, fanatism, zealotry
(noun) excessive intolerance of opposing views
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
zealotry (countable and uncountable, plural zealotries)
Something characteristic of a zealot; excessive zeal; fanaticism.
Source: Wiktionary
Zeal"ot*ry, n.
Definition: The character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause. Enthusiasm, visionariness, seems the tendency of the German; zeal, zealotry, of the English; fanaticism, of the French. Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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