Meaning & use
liberica
A species of coffee plant, or the large, distinctively flavored beans it produces, grown mainly in West Africa and Southeast Asia.
See it in a sentence
Liberica has a bolder, smokier flavor than the more common arabica or robusta beans.
Farmers in the Philippines have grown liberica for generations, prizing it for its resistance to disease.
A note on using this word
Less widely cultivated than arabica or robusta, liberica accounts for only a small share of world coffee production.
Words with a similar meaning
This term is best learned through its definition and examples.
Choose a synonym to suit the sentence. Meanings can overlap without being identical.
Make it your own
Write a sentence using “liberica”, then compare your use with the examples above.
Your draft stays on this page and is not sent anywhere.