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cacaoyer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cacao noun The dried and fermented seeds of the tropical cacao tree, from which chocolate and cocoa are made.

Senses

cacaoyer is used for these senses in English:

  • cacao A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.
  • cacao The seed of this tree, the cocoa bean.

cacao — full definition

  1. noun The dried and fermented seeds of the tropical cacao tree, from which chocolate and cocoa are made.
  2. noun The small evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, that produces those seeds inside large ridged pods.
  3. noun Raw or minimally processed cacao sold as a food product, typically as nibs, powder or paste, and marketed as less processed than cocoa.

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