Robusta
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹəʊˈbʌstə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Robusta is a noun meaning Any plant of the species Coffea canephora of coffee plants, native to Africa, cultivated widely in Brazil.
Meaning
Any plant of the species Coffea canephora of coffee plants, native to Africa, cultivated widely in Brazil.
More Meanings
- Beans, ground roasted beans, or beverage from the robusta coffee bean, used primarily in instant coffee and in blends, with a high caffeine content.
Example Sentences
Prices of robusta coffee (the lower-quality bean commonly used in instant coffees) rose by 20% in three days last week to their highest in more than a year.
Word Forms
- robustas
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