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Fruits hanging on Theobroma cacao, better known as the cocoa-tree. Chocholate was a prized food in ancient Mesoamerica.
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APA Style
Luisovalles. (2014, June 27). CocoaTree. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2734/cocoatree/
Chicago Style
Luisovalles. "CocoaTree." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 27, 2014. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2734/cocoatree/.
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Luisovalles. "CocoaTree." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Jun 2014. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
