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These are cocoa pods. A farm where cocoa is grown is called
a plantation. The weather on a cocoa plantation needs to be hot and wet, or the cocoa will
not grow.
Cocoa beans
grow inside cocoa pods, which grow from the trunk of the Cacao
tree (you say "Cack-ow").
The special, delicious taste of chocolate comes from cocoa,
so this is a very important ingredient.
Go back to the Chokkie Bikkie
quiz 
Photos by Penny Tweedie |
