forastero
/ˌfɒrəˈsteərəʊ/(亦作forastero tree)
noun
(pl. -os)
- a widely grown cacao tree of a variety which provides the bulk of the world's cocoa beans厚皮种可可树。
词源
mid 19th cent.: from Spanish, literally 'foreign', because the tree was a 'foreign' import to Venezuela from the West Indies, as distinct from the CRIOLLO or native variety.