The tree whose fruit yields this seed. See also cacao tree n. at compounds 2.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > cocoa-bean > cocoa plant (11) cacao1604 The tree whose fruit yields this seed. See also cacao tree n. at compounds 2. cacao tree1640 = sense 2. cocoa1670 The cacao tree, Theobroma cacao; a stand or plantation of these. See also cocoa tree at compounds 3. Cf. cacao, n. 2. Now chiefly as mass noun… chocolate1688 The fruit or seed of the cacao tree; (also) the tree itself. Now rare. chocolate tree1688 a cacao tree (Theobroma cacao). cocoa tree1698 = cacao tree n. at cacao, n. compounds 2. Theobroma1760 A genus of low trees, of which one species, Theobroma Cacao, a native of tropical America, and now naturalized in other warm countries, is the… cacao bush1839 a cacao tree. forastero1858 Any of a group of varieties of the cacao tree, Theobroma cacao. criollo1955 A high-quality but low-yielding variety of cacao, Theobroma cacao; the cocoa or cocoa beans produced from this. Subcategories:— tree used to protect cocoa-tree (1) |
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