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.
ZOOPHYTA
Zo*öph"y*ta, n. pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: An extensive artificial and heterogeneous group of animals, formerly adopted by many zoölogists. It included the coelenterates, echinoderms, sponges, Bryozoa, Protozoa, etc.
Note: Sometimes the name is restricted to the Coelentera, or to the Anthozoa.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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