Mexican species of plant, the cacao plant.
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About here grows a species of cacao (Herrania purpurea) differing from the cultivated species ( Theobroma cacao).
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Chocolate is derived from the beans of the cacao tree, whose Latin name is Theobroma cacao, or "food of the gods".
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theobroma pentagonumtheobroma sapidumtheobroma kalaguatheobroma sativa var. leucospermatheobroma sativumcacao theobromatheobroma saltzmannianatheobroma integerrimatheobroma cacao subsp. leiocarpumcacaoterotheobroma cacaocacao minustheobroma cacao var. typicatheobroma leiocarpumcacaotheobroma cacao f. leiocarpumtheobroma cacao subsp. sativatheobroma caribaeacacao sativacacao minartheobroma sativa var. melanospermatheobroma sativatheobroma cacao var. leiocarpum