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ca·ca·o
 cacao
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- pronunciation:
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cacaos |
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Cacao is the seed from a certain kind of tree that mainly grows in warm areas of South America, Africa, and Asia. The seed is used in making chocolate and cocoa. The tree that grows the seed is also called cacao.
Cacao is not sweet. Chocolate candy is sweet because they add sugar to the cacao to make it sweet. |
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