Theobroma cacao

Theobroma cacao
	Cacao fruits on the tree
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Faimily:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Theobroma
Species:	T. cacao
Binomial name
	Theobroma cacao; L.

Theobroma cacao an aa cacao tree an cocoa tree, is a smaa (4–8 m (13–26 ft) taw) evergreen tree in the faimily Malvaceae,^[1] native tae the deep tropical regions o Central an Sooth Americae. Its seeds are uised tae mak cocoa pouder an chocolate.^[2]

References

↑ "Theobroma cacao". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
↑ "Pharmacognosy and Health Benefits of Cocoa Seeds, Cocoa Powder (Chocolate)". Archived frae the original on 23 Januar 2018. Retrieved 1 Januar 2014.

[1] "Theobroma cacao". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 9 November 2012.

[2] "Pharmacognosy and Health Benefits of Cocoa Seeds, Cocoa Powder (Chocolate)". Archived frae the original on 23 Januar 2018. Retrieved 1 Januar 2014.

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