About The Word Cacao
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Cacao
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What's The Definition Of Cacao?
[n] tropical American tree producing cacao beans
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cacao: cacao tree | chocolate tree | Theobroma cacao Related Terms | Find terms related to Cacao: See Also | angiospermous tree | cacao bean | cocoa bean | flowering tree | genus Theobroma | Theobroma Cacao In Webster's Dictionary \Ca*ca"o\, n. [Sp., fr. Mex. kakahuatl. Cf. {Cocoa},
{Chocolate}] (Bot.)
A small evergreen tree ({Theobroma Cacao}) of South America
and the West Indies. Its fruit contains an edible pulp,
inclosing seeds about the size of an almond, from which
cocoa, chocolate, and broma are prepared.
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