cocoa bean

noun

1. the seed of the cacao

Example Sentences

Her father explained: “We add sugar and vanilla, to the brown cocoa bean paste.”

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One-half the weight of the cocoa-bean consists of a fat called "cocoa-butter," from its resemblance to ordinary butter.

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It contains no admixture, and presents the full flavor of the cocoa-bean in all its natural fragrance and purity.

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It possesses the full strength and natural flavor of the cocoa-bean.

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The great pod of the milkweed is the luxuriant fruit of this fine plant, as tropical in appearance as any mango or cocoa bean.

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