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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cacao \Ca*ca"o\, n. [Sp., fr Mex. kakahuatl Cf {Cocoa},
{Chocolate}] (Bot.)
A small evergreen tree ({Theobroma Cacao}) of South America
and the West Indies. Its fruit contains an edible pulp,
inclosing seeds about the size of an almond, from which
cocoa, chocolate, and broma are prepared.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
cacao
n 1: tropical American tree producing cacao beans [syn: {cacao
tree}, {chocolate tree}, {Theobroma cacao}]
2: seed of the cacao tree; ground roasted beans are source of
chocolate [syn: {cocoa bean}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Cacao, PR (comunidad, FIPS 10048)
Location: 18.43855 N, 66.93746 W
Population (1990): 1690 (516 housing units)
Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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