arabica
- noun
- /əˈræbɪkə/
- Specialized
- All of them displayed an extreme negative effect on the quantity of wild Arabica growth.
- arabica beans
- arabica coffee
- 100-percent arabica
Examples
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The general summary is that climate change adversely affects Arabica coffee and the entire coffee industry.
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These small businesses offered higher quality, carefully roasted Arabica beans to consumers willing to pay double the price of supermarket brands.
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This report is supported by the confirmed fact that Arabica is sensitive to climate.
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Here, it had been anticipated that Arabica would be gone by 2020.
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The AGPC became Fairtrade International certified in 2009 and began to export green Arabica coffee beans, mainly to the European fair trade market.
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By one estimate, Ethiopia is home to 98.8% of Arabica coffee's gene pool.
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The study from the Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew, United Kingdom, suggests that Arabica coffee trees could go extinct.
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As of 2015, she had 2 ha of Arabica coffee plots, 8 inherited from her father; over the previous seven years, Arabica had gradually supplanted the Robusta variety.
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Meanwhile, the fair trade minimum price of Arabica washed green beans increased to 140 cents per pound ($3.09/kg) on April 1, 2011.
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The arabica coffee beans are known for their smooth flavor and pleasant aroma.
Synonyms
A plant that produces the beans used to make most coffee
A tropical plant that produces the beans used to make most of the world's coffee
Compounds
- Specialized
A widely grown Arabica coffee plant type that produces high quality beans
- Specialized
Coffee beans or brewed coffee from the Typica Arabica type often used in specialty coffee
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word arabica comes from the place name Arabia, meaning 'of Arabia'. Because this kind of coffee was long linked to that region, arabica became the name of the Coffea arabica plant, a type of coffee plant known for producing high-quality beans.