A fruiting cacao tree (Theobroma cacao) Photograph.

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28229i
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Seeds of the cacao tree are the source of chocolate containing stimulating alkaloids including theobromine, the butter also has a medicinal use

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1 photograph : photoprint

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Theobroma cacao. (cacao, chocolate) Scowen & co. Ceylon

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Wellcome Collection 28229i

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