Theobroma
See also: theobroma
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θεός (theós, “god”) + βρῶμα (brôma, “food”)
Proper noun
Theobroma n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Malvaceae – cacao and related South American plants.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Malvales - order; Malvaceae - family; Byttnerioideae - subfamily; Theobromeae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Theobroma sect. Andropetalum, Theobroma sect. Glossopetalum, Theobroma sect. Rhytidocarpus, Theobroma sect. Telmatocarpus, Theobroma sect. Theobroma - sections
- Theobroma cacao - type species
See also
Further reading
- Theobroma at USDA Plants database
- Theobroma at Tropicos
- Theobroma on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Theobroma at Encyclopedia of Life
- Theobroma at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Theobroma at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Theobroma at The Plant List
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