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Definition of Robusta coffee
1. Noun. Native to West Africa but grown in Java and elsewhere; resistant to coffee rust.
Generic synonyms: Coffee, Coffee Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Robusta Coffee
Literary usage of Robusta coffee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. All about Coffee by William Harrison Ukers (1922)
"These are mainly the peculiar folding of the endosperm, showing quite generally
a distinct hook in the case of the robusta coffee bean. ..."
2. Rubber Companies in the Netherland East Indies by Allart Gerard Nicolaas Swart (1911)
"Robusta-Coffee. 9i » Manilla hemp. n » Robusta-Coffee. 448 bouws (785 acres),
planted with 67.718 Hevea trees. In 1911/12 an additional 150 bouws will be ..."
3. Food Production in a Land-Surplus, Labor-Scarce Economy: The Zairian Basin by Tshikala B. Tshibaka (1989)
"Small-farm production of robusta coffee is negligible and production of cocoa
and natural rubber by ... The main tree crops produced are robusta coffee, ..."
4. Campbell's Tea, Coffee and Spice Manual, a Comprehensive Trade Manual on by Lute E. Campbell (1920)
"robusta coffee Coffee Laurentii or robusta coffee is a species discovered growing
wild in the Congo by 'Emil Laurent. A Brussels horticultural firm took It ..."