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Cacao

Cacao Meaning & Definition
Cacao Definition And Meaning

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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