| 单词 | cacao bean |
| 释义 | > as lemmascacao bean cacao bean n. the seed of the cacao tree. [Originally after German Kakaobohne (see cocoa bean n. at cocoa n. and adj. Compounds 3).] ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > cocoa-bean cacao1555 cacao nut1625 cocoa nut1683 cocoa1698 chocolate nut1701 cacao bean1785 cocoa bean1799 criollo1877 cracked cocoa1934 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > edible pods, seeds, leaves, or flowers > [noun] > cocoa-bean cacao1555 cacao nut1625 cocoa nut1683 cocoa1698 chocolate nut1701 nut1707 cacao bean1785 1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope II. 231 Who is there that does not know, how great a part cacao beans [Ger. Kakaobohnen] make of the food of the inhabitants in the country where they grow. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 292 The cacao-beans lie in a fruit somewhat like a cucumber. 1936 Discovery Feb. 41/2 In 1929 Ephestia flutella, [a moth] formerly destructive to cacao beans and then to tobacco abroad, was found in London tobacco warehouses. 2010 Ebony Feb. 110 The more cocoa, the powdered form of the cacao bean, in your chocolate, the less sugar it will contain. < as lemmas |
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