Cacao tree growing beneath a tropical forest canopy (IMAGE)

Penn State

Cacao tree growing beneath a tropical forest canopy

Caption

Native to the Amazon rainforest, cacao evolved as an understory tree growing beneath a tropical forest canopy.  

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Mark Guiltinan/Penn State

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