chocolate tree

Other forms: chocolate trees

Definitions of chocolate tree

1. noun

   a tropical tree producing beans used to make chocolate
   synonyms: Theobroma cacao, cacao, cacao tree

   types:

   cacao bean, cocoa bean

   seed of the cacao tree; ground roasted beans are source of chocolate

   type of:

   angiospermous tree, flowering tree

   any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary