Theobroma cacao L.
Cocoa tree
Evergreen tree grow up to 6-12 m tall, spreading 3-6 m leaves simple 5-10 cm long flowers produced in clusters directly on the trunk and older branches, yellowish-white to pale pink fruits follicles, oval, yellow to orange when ripe, seeds rounded and white to pinkish
Ornamental tree. food uses. Medicinal uses, it is also used against anemia, angina, chapped skin and burns, diarrhea.
Theobroma sativum (Aubl) Lign & Bey
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