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Перевод: cocoa
[существительное] какао; кокосовая пальма
Тезаурус:
- We were made welcome by the teachers, provided with a floor to sleep on, and within an hour had set off into the forest to look for wild cocoa.
- Our collections would be a random sample from the wild cocoa population, to be handed over to cocoa breeders who could screen them for genes that would be useful under their own conditions: a genotype that was susceptible to witches' broom disease might still be useful for other reasons to farmers in West Africa, where this disease does not occur.
- Concerning the world shortage of cocoa butter, this is partly due to the increasing popularity of milk chocolate which, in manufacture, requires added cocoa butter.
- Blend the cocoa with 2 tablespoons of the milk until creamy.
- The rise bucked the trend, caused by over-supply and stagnant demand, which has depressed cocoa prices to their lowest in real terms in half a century.
- Cocoa is a cad and coward,
- The company most committed to deliver cocoa to the market is Sucres et Denrees, the French commodity trading house.
- Unfortunately, life is rarely so easy for the cocoa collector.
- I gave her a jar of home-made skin cream containing almond oil, cocoa butter and rosewater to soften her skin.
- In the early 1980s, 80 per cent of agricultural exports were made up of the following items, in order of importance: coffee, sugar, soya beans, oil seed meal and oil-cake, cotton, cocoa, bananas, beef and live cattle, maize and wheat (Lpez Cordovez 1982).
- This disease has devastated cocoa plantations in several countries; it is caused by a fungus which produces broom-like clusters of deformed shoots on the branches, and also infects the pods, making them worthless to the farmer.
- "A merry old soul", he "loved us kids", even though the children stole his cocoa and his stick, and he would reply by singing them "quaint ditties."
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