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arabica
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a·rab·i·ca  (-rb-k)
n.
1.
a. A species of coffee, Coffea arabica, originating in Ethiopia and widely cultivated for its high-quality, commercially valuable seeds.
b. The beanlike seed of this plant.
2. The coffee brewed from the seed of this plant.

[New Latin (Coffea) arabica, species name, from Latin, feminine of Arabicus, from Arabia, from Greek Arabikos, from Araps, Arab-, an Arab; see Arab.]


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Central American countries account for nearly 8 percent of world coffee supplies, and their quality arabicas, favored by American coffee drinkers, are shipped in large part to the United States.
 
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