# robusta

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɹəʊˈbʌstə/ · frequency rank #71,858

## Definitions
1. Any plant of the species Coffea canephora of coffee plants, native to Africa, cultivated widely in Brazil.
2. Beans, ground roasted beans, or beverage from the robusta coffee bean, used primarily in instant coffee and in blends, with a high caffeine content.

## Etymology
From New Latin Coffea robusta, from Latin rōbusta, feminine of rōbustus (“strong”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/robusta