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The Brazil nut family, the Lecythidaceae, is in the order Ericales, as are other well-known plants such as blueberries, cranberries, sapote, gutta-percha, tea, phlox, and persimmons. The tree is the only species in the monotypic genus Bertholletia , [ 2 ] named after French chemist Claude Louis Berthollet .
Couepia longipendula (chicken-nut, egg nut, pendula nut) Couepia subcordata (umarirana) Couma utilis (sorvinha) Crataeva tapia (tapia) Dicella nucifera (castanha-de-cipó) Diospyros brasiliensis (bull's eye) Diospyros hispida (caqui-do-cerrado) Diospyros inconstans (marmelinho) Dipteryx alata (baru, cumbaru, cumbaru) Duguetia furfuracea ...
Dipteryx alata is a large, undomesticated, edible nut-bearing tree from dryish tropical lowlands in central South America belonging to the legume family, Fabaceae, from the Dipterygeae tribe in the Faboideae subfamily. [3]
Despite its name, the Brazil nut is actually a seed. ... Eating past the upper limit of 400 micrograms daily, whether it is Brazil nuts or other foods, can make you sick.
Just be aware that the tolerable upper intake level of selenium is about 400 mcg and Brazil nuts contain 68–91 mcg per nut. Try not to exceed three nuts per day (because they are so large, 1–2 ...
Lecythis ampla is a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae, which also includes the Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa). Common names include coco, olla de mono, jicaro and salero. [2] It is found in Central and South America. It has been considered an endangered species in Costa Rica (IUCN, 1988).
A small bowl of mixed nuts An assortment of mixed nuts A culinary nut is a dry, edible fruit or seed that usually, but not always, has a high fat content. Nuts are used in a wide variety of edible roles, including in baking, as snacks (either roasted or raw), and as flavoring. In addition to botanical nuts, fruits and seeds that have a similar appearance and culinary role are considered to be ...
There are other potential capitalisation issues in the body of the article. In my view the name of the nut should be written "brazil nut", not "Brazil nut". I am not sure about the name of the tree. Should it be "Brazil nut" or "brazil nut". Thoughts? Matt 19:50, 16 November 2007 (UTC). Move - proper capitalization.