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Anacardium amapaense

J. D. Mitch.

Amapa cashew

Anacardiaceae Edible: Fruit

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Description

A tropical tree in the cashew family (Anacardiaceae) found in tropical regions. The fruit is edible.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Brazil, French Guiana, South America,

Also Known As

Akajupindariy

References (1)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 29

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