
Theobroma cacao
Catégories : Médecine de la forêt amazonienne, Médecine ayurvédique, Huile essentielle, Alimentation, Médecine homéopathique, Plante médicinale, Huile, Poudre, Thé, Teinture, Médecine traditionnelle africaine, Médecine traditionnelle chinoise
Cacao (Wiktionary)
English
Etymology
From Spanish cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /kəˈkɑːəʊ̯/, /kəˈkeɪ̯əʊ̯/, [kəˈkʰɑːəʊ̯], [kəˈkʰeɪ̯əʊ̯]
- (US) IPA(key): /kəˈkaʊ̯/, /kəˈkeɪ̯oʊ̯/, [kəˈkʰaʊ̯], [kəˈkʰeɪ̯oʊ̯]
- Rhymes: -aʊ
Noun
cacao (countable and uncountable, plural cacaos)
- A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.
- This tree's seed, the cocoa bean.
Derived terms
- Cacao yellow mosaic virus