Theobroma cacao by bees (Hymenoptera) or butterflies/moths (Lepidoptera), cacao flowers are pollinated by tiny flies, "Forcipomyia" midges in the subfamily Forcipomyiinae. Having the natural pollinator "Forcipomyia" midges for "Theobroma cacao" was shown to have more fruit production than using artificial pollinators. The fruit, called a cacao pod, is ovoid, long and wide, ripening yellow to orange, and weighs about when ripe. The pod contains 20 to 60 seeds, usually called "beans", embedded in a white pulp. The seeds are the main ingredient of chocolate, while the pulp is used in some countries to prepare refreshing juice, smoothies, jelly, and nata. Usually discarded
Leucocyanidin Witch Hazel), "Hippophae rhamnoides" (Hippophae berry Sanddorn), "Hordeum vulgare" (Barley), "Humulus lupulus" (bine), "Hypericum perforatum" (perikon Amber), "Laurus nobilis", "Magnolia denudata" (Hsin-I Yulan-Magnolie), "Malva sylvestris" (Blue mallow), "Musa acuminata × balbisiana" (Banana), "Nelumbo nucifera" (Baladi bean), "Pinus strobus" (Eastern white pine), "Prunus serotina" ssp. serotina (black cherry), "Psidium guajava" (Common guava), "Quercus alba" (White oak), "Quercus robur" (Common oak), "Rumex hymenosepalus" (Arizona dock), "Schinus terebinthifolius" (Brazilian pepper tree), "Terminalia arjuna" (arjun), "Terminalia catappa" (Indian almond), "Theobroma cacao" (Cacao), "Drimia maritima" (Sea Squill), "Vicia faba" (bell-bean), "Vitis vinifera" (common grape vine), "Zea mays" (corn, maize), and "Ziziphus jujuba" (jujube, Chinese date).