7th century

Why Do They Call It Arabica?

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The plant species coffea arabica got its name around the 7th century when the bean crossed the Red Sea from Ethiopia to present-day Yemen and lower Arabia , hence the term “arabica.” Why is it called arabica coffee? Why is it called Arabica coffee? The name Arabica or Coffea Arabica is thought to have originated … Read more

What Is Scientific Name For Coffee?

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What is coffee in biology? Caffeine and adenosine have similar ring structures. Caffeine acts as a molecular mimic, filling and blocking the adenosine receptor, preventing the body’s natural ability to be able a rest when it’s tired This blocking is also the reason why too much coffee can leave you feeling jittery or sleepless. Is … Read more