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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



... drunk at their festivals, though they did eat apart." [Footnote: History of America, iv, 175.] And Sahagun, speaking of the ceremony of baptism among the Aztecs, observes that "to the women, who ate apart, they did not give cacao to drink." [Footnote: Historia General, lib. ...
— Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines • Lewis H. Morgan
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... found many small white snail shells, called siguei. The natives gather them and sell them by measure to the Siamese, Cambodians, Pantanes, and other peoples of the mainland. It serves there as money, and those nations trade with it, as they do with cacao-beans ...
— History of the Philippine Islands Vols 1 and 2 • Antonio de Morga
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Words linked to "Cacao" :   Theobroma, flowering tree, angiospermous tree, cocoa bean, genus Theobroma


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