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Cacao   /kəkˈeɪoʊ/   Listen
Cacao

noun
1.
Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.  Synonyms: cacao tree, chocolate tree, Theobroma cacao.



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"Cacao" Quotes from Famous Books



... hundred million dollars worth of sugar and molasses, besides coffee, tobacco, fruits, and precious woods, it will be realized what might be accomplished, under a liberal system of government, upon this gem of the Caribbean Sea. Cacao, rice, plantains, indigo, and cotton, besides Indian corn and many nutritious vegetables, might be profitably cultivated to a much larger degree than is now done. It is a curious and remarkable fact, suggesting a striking ...
— Due South or Cuba Past and Present • Maturin M. Ballou
... filled with gold dust, bags of cacao, (shining chocolate beans), and bits of tin cut in the form of a T, made up the circulating currency, ...
— Historic Boys - Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times • Elbridge Streeter Brooks
... a bush and the leaves contain the stimulant cocaine. Coca is not to be confused with cocoa which comes from cacao seeds and is used in making chocolate, cocoa, ...
— The 1991 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


Words linked to "Cacao" :   angiospermous tree, flowering tree, Theobroma, genus Theobroma, cocoa bean


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