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genus theobroma

 

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Noun genus theobroma has 1 sense
  1. Theobroma, genus Theobroma - cacao plants
    --1 is a kind of dilleniid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of Sterculiaceae, family Sterculiaceae, sterculia family
    --1 has members: cacao, cacao tree, chocolate tree, Theobroma cacao

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Term: Genus Theobroma

Description:

The Genus Theobroma refers to a group of plants native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It includes several species, the most well-known of which is Theobroma cacao, the source of cocoa beans.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The genus Theobroma is known for its edible fruit, which is used to produce cocoa-based products.
  2. Scientists have classified several species of the genus Theobroma based on their genetic similarities.
  3. Theobroma cacao, a member of the genus Theobroma, is the main ingredient in chocolate production.
  4. The plants in the genus Theobroma require a warm and humid climate to thrive.

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