theobroma

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theobroma - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Theobroma \The`o*bro"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a god + ? food, fr.
     ? to eat: cf. F. th['e]obrome.] (Bot.)
     A genus of small trees. See Cacao.
     [1913 Webster]

theobroma - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Theobroma
      n 1: cacao plants [syn: Theobroma, genus Theobroma]