Brazil Nut
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common name for the Lecythidaceae, a family of tropical trees. It includes the anchovy pear (Grias cauliflora), a West Indian species with edible fruit used for pickles, and several lumber trees of South America, e.
BERTHOLLETIA EXCELSA - Brazil Nut
BIXA ORELLANA - Achiote, Lipstick Tree, Annatto
BLIGHIA SAPIDA - Akee
BOMBAX GLABRA - Malabar Chestnut, Guiana Chestnut
BROMELIA BALANSAE
BROMELIA KARATAS
BROMELIA PINGUIN - Wild Pineapple, Pinguin ...
To great extent, then, calling this plant Kaffir Lily is a bit like calling Brazil Nuts "Nigger Toes," a common name that has pretty much fallen from usage as unnecessarily offending.
In the Southern Hemisphere, by contrast, macadamia nuts and Brazil nuts developed formidable armor, especially the Brazil nuts, which are not only resistant to cracking with the teeth but are also enclosed, several at a time (up to 20 or so), ...
Nombres relacionados: Brazil nut (inglés), Lecythidaceae (familia), Nuez del Brasil (castellano), Para-Nuss (alemán).
Hábitat/Cultivo: Climas cálidos y húmedos, tropicales.
Historia: Procede de regiones amazónicas y del río Negro en Brasil. ...
Raw Jerusalem artichokes have a sweet nutty taste which has been likened to Brazil nuts. They are especially good grated into fresh salads, and are a perfect snack for dieters.
Paracress is names after the Brazil province Pará. BTW, the same is true for the paranut or Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa , Lecythidaceae/Theales/Dilleniidae). See cress on the derivation of cress.
Bertholletia - Bertholletia Trees
Bertholletia excelsa - Brazil Nut Tree
Couroupita - Couroupita Trees
Couroupita guianensis - Cannonball Tree ...
EXTRACTIVE RESERVE
An extractive reserve is an area in a rain forest in which people are allowed to harvest crops, such as rubber or Brazil nuts.
CANNON-BALL TREE (Couroupita guianensis), a native of tropical South America (French Guiana), which bears large spherical woody fruits, containing numerous seeds, as in the allied genus Bertholletia (Brazil nut).
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Cannstatt >> ...
Brazil Nut [English]: Bertholletia excelsa
Brazil Pepper [English]: Schinus terebinthifolius
Brazil Pepper-Tree [English]: Schinus molle
Brazil Peppertree [English]: Schinus terebinthifolius
Brazil Prickleypear [English]: Opuntia brasiliensis ...
 See also: Nuts, Green, May, India, Apple
  
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