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cacao bean

 
–noun
a seed of the cacao tree.
Also, cocoa bean.

Origin:
1830–40
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ca·ca·o   (kə-kou', -kā'ō)   
n.   pl. ca·ca·os

  1. An evergreen tropical American tree (Theobroma cacao) having leathery, ellipsoid, ten-ribbed fruits borne on the trunks and older branches. Also called chocolate tree.

  2. The seed of this plant, used in making chocolate, cocoa, and cocoa butter. Also called cacao bean, cocoa bean.


[Spanish, from Nahuatl cacahuatl.]
cocoa bean  
n.  See cacao.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: cocoa bean
Function: noun
: CACAO 1
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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