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cacao

[kəkā′ō]

1 cocoa.

2 the substance Theobroma cacao.

3 the seeds of Theobroma cacao.

cacao,

n Latin name:
Theobroma cacao; part used: seeds; uses: diuretics, cardiac stimulant, nervous system stimulant (not used by herbalists); precautions: pregnancy, lactation, children, colitis. Also called
cacao, cocoa, or
cocoa butter.

cacao

see theobroma cacao.

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