Chocolate Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The cacao tree, also known as the chocolate tree, is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.
- Farmers in Ecuador carefully cultivate the chocolate tree to produce high-quality cacao beans for export.
- Theobroma cacao, commonly referred to as the chocolate tree, is a species of evergreen tree that thrives in humid climates.
- Visitors to the botanical garden marveled at the majestic chocolate tree, its pods bursting with ripe cacao beans.
- In the rainforest, the chocolate tree grows wild, its seeds dispersed by animals that feed on the sweet pulp surrounding the cacao beans.