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CacaoRelated Category: Plants (kkä´, -k´-), tropical tree ( Theobroma cacao) of the family Sterculiaceae ( family), native to South America, where it was first domesticated and was highly prized by the Aztecs.
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cacao, Plants Related Category: Plants cacao[kukA´O, -kA´-] Pronunciation Key, tropical tree ( Theobroma cacao) of the family Sterculiaceae ( sterculia family), native to South America, ...
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Cacao ( Theobroma cacao) Click on graphic for larger image ---Description and History--- Cacao was named Theobroma by Linnaeus, the word meaning 'food of the gods,' so called from the goodness of its seeds. Mexicans named the pounded seeds 'Chocolate.
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CACAOThe cacao plant ( Theobroma cacao) is a evergreen flowering tree native to wet, warm forests of South and Central America. This tree grows to 40 feet (12 m) tall. After flowering, 10 to 14-inch long red fruit pods develop.
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Cacao Family ( Sterculiaceae) Family, 17 sub-levels Elaeocarpus Family (Elaeocarpaceae) Family, 4 sub-levels Kopak-Tree Family (Bombacaceae) Family, 9 sub-levels Linden Family (Tiliaceae) Family, 10 sub-levels ...
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Cacao [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 249, Hits: 1139] Cacao ( Theobroma cacao) is a small (4-8 m tall (15-26 ft)) evergreen tree in the family Sterculiaceae (alternatively Malvaceae), native to the deep tropical region of the Americas ...
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THEOBROMA CACAO - Cocoa, Cocoa Tree This small evergreen from Central America is grown throughout the wet, lowland tropics under the shade of taller trees and is the source of commercial cocoa and chocolate.
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de: Heliotropin A Chocolate Timeline A History of Chocolate Schokolade und Kakao The genetic diversity of Criollo cacao and its consequence in quality breeding Product Information Vanilla (spizes.com) Spice FAQ: Vanilla Tahaa - La Maison de la ...
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 See also: Theobroma, Green, India, May, Medic
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