Cocoa

Definition of Cocoa

Co´coa   Pronunciation: kō´kô
n.1.(Bot.) A tall palm tree producing the cocoanut (Cocos nucifera) as its fruit. It grows in nearly all tropical countries, attaining a height of sixty or eighty feet. The trunk is without branches, and has a tuft of leaves at the top, each being fifteen or twenty feet in length, and at the base of these the nuts hang in clusters; the cocoanut tree. It is widely planted throughout the tropics, and in some locations as an ornamental tree.
1.A preparation made from the seeds of the chocolate tree, and used in making, a beverage; also the beverage made from cocoa or cocoa shells.
Cocoa shells
the husks which separate from the cacao seeds in preparing them for use.

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beverage, chocolate, drink, drinkable, drinking chocolate, hot chocolate, potable
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