forastero


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
forastero /ˌfɒrəˈstɛːrəʊ/
noun (pl. forasteros) a cacao tree of a variety providing the bulk of the world's cocoa beans.
– origin C19: from Sp., lit. ‘foreign’, because the tree was an import to Venezuela from the West Indies.
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