[uh-rab-i-kuh] 
| 1. | a tree, Coffea arabica, of the madder family, the principal species of coffee cultivated in Latin America and the chief coffee tree of commerce. |
| 2. | the seeds of this tree. |
| 3. | the beverage made from the ground seeds. |
| a·rab·i·ca (ə-rāb'ĭ-kə) n.
[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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