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Anaueria brasiliensis

Kosterm.

Brazil anaeuria

Lauraceae Edible: Seeds

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Description

A tropical tree in the Lauraceae family native to Brazil. The seeds are traditionally roasted and eaten.

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Edible Uses

The seeds are roasted and eaten.

Traditional Uses

The seeds are roasted and eaten.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, South America,

Synonyms

Beilschmiedia brasiliensis (Kosterm.) Kosterm.

Also Known As

Abachirana, Anaueria, Anuje-caspi. Anuje muena, Anushe-rumo, Anushi moena, Anushi muena, Cuugue, Emee, Guajeque, Louro-abacate, Louro-anaeurra

References (1)

  • Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 31

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