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Definition of Bertholletia excelsa

Bertholletia excelsa
Brazil nut Bra*zil" nut` (Bot.) An oily, three-sided nut, the seed of the Bertholletia excelsa; the cream nut. Note: From eighteen to twenty-four of the seed or ``nuts' grow in a hard and nearly globular shell.

Meaning of Bertholletia excelsa from wikipedia

- The Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) is a South American tree in the family Lecythidaceae, and it is also the name of the tree's commercially harvested...
- important member of the family in world trade is the Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa), valued for its edible nuts; the paradise nut (Lecythis species)...
- pecan nuts (Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch), Brazil nuts (Bertholletia excelsa), pistachio nuts (Pistacia vera), macadamia or Queensland nuts (Macadamia...
- species found in the lowland rainforest zone of the park include: Bertholletia excelsa, Nectandra spp., Cedrelinga cateniformis, Socratea exorrhiza, Eugenia...
- hard s****. These include coconuts (Cocos nucifera), Brazil nuts (Bertholletia excelsa), pecans (Carya illinoinensis), hazel nuts (Corylus), almonds (Prunus...
- Taxonomy: Juglans nigra". Retrieved 9 January 2017. "USDA GRIN Taxonomy: Bertholletia excelsa". Retrieved 11 January 2017. "butternut | Description, Tree, Nuts...
- Walnut Pterocarya, Wingnut Lecythidaceae (Paradise nut family) Bertholletia excelsa, Brazil Nut Lythraceae (Loosestrife family) Lagerstroemia, ****e-myrtle...
- contained within a larger fruit, and are flowering plants. Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) is harvested from an estimated 250,000–400,000 trees per year. Highly...
- grossularioides (goiaba-de-anta) Bellucia imperialis (goiaba-de-anta-vermelha) Bertholletia excelsa (castanha-do-pará, Brazil nut) Bombacopsis glabra (castanha-do-maranhão)...
- economical significance in pollinating crops such as Brazil Nut (Bertholletia excelsa) and Cashew (Anacardium occidentale, pollinated by C. tarsata among...