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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 edible seeds.[1]

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  1. 119 relations: Acceptance, Aflatoxin, Agouti, Aimé Bonpland, Alexander von Humboldt, Amazon rainforest, Amazon River, Anvil, Barium, Beta-Sitosterol, Biomarker, Bolivia, Brazil, Brazil nut cake, Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, Bumblebee, Calcium, Calorie, Camellia sinensis, Capsule (fruit), Capuchin monkey, Carbohydrate, Carpenter bee, Carpentry, Center for International Forestry Research, Centris, Charcoal, Claude Louis Berthollet, Colombia, Cosmetics, Deciduous, Diameter, Dietary fiber, Diospyros, Epicharis (bee), Ericales, Eulaema, European Union, Fabula (journal), Fat, Fatty acid, Flooring, Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database, Fruit (plant structure), Granular convection, Gutta-percha, Hepatotoxicity, High-density lipoprotein, Hoarding (animal behavior), ... Expand index (69 more) »

  2. Crops originating from Bolivia
  3. Crops originating from Brazil
  4. Crops originating from Colombia
  5. Crops originating from Peru
  6. Crops originating from South America
  7. Lecythidaceae
  8. Trees of Guyana

Acceptance

Acceptance in human psychology is a person's recognition and assent to the finality of a situation without attempting to change or protest it.

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Aflatoxin

Aflatoxins are various poisonous carcinogens and mutagens that are produced by certain molds, particularly Aspergillus species mainly by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus.

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Agouti

The agouti or common agouti is any of several rodent species of the genus Dasyprocta.

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Aimé Bonpland

Aimé Jacques Alexandre Bonpland (22 August 1773 – 11 May 1858) was a French explorer and botanist who traveled with Alexander von Humboldt in Latin America from 1799 to 1804.

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Alexander von Humboldt

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 – 6 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science.

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Amazon rainforest

The Amazon rainforest, also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America.

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Amazon River

The Amazon River (Río Amazonas, Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the longest or second-longest river system in the world, a title which is disputed with the Nile. The headwaters of the Apurímac River on Nevado Mismi had been considered for nearly a century the Amazon basin's most distant source until a 2014 study found it to be the headwaters of the Mantaro River on the Cordillera Rumi Cruz in Peru.

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Anvil

An anvil is a metalworking tool consisting of a large block of metal (usually forged or cast steel), with a flattened top surface, upon which another object is struck (or "worked").

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Barium

Barium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ba and atomic number 56.

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Beta-Sitosterol

β-sitosterol (beta-sitosterol) is one of several phytosterols (plant sterols) with chemical structures similar to that of cholesterol.

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Biomarker

In biomedical contexts, a biomarker, or biological marker, is a measurable indicator of some biological state or condition.

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Bolivia

Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Brazil nut cake

Brazil nut cake is a cake prepared using Brazil nuts as a primary ingredient.

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Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa - Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária) is a state-owned research corporation affiliated with the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture.

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Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources

The Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Portuguese: Instituto Brasileiro do Meio Ambiente e dos Recursos Naturais Renováveis, IBAMA) is the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment's administrative arm.

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Bumblebee

A bumblebee (or bumble bee, bumble-bee, or humble-bee) is any of over 250 species in the genus Bombus, part of Apidae, one of the bee families.

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Calcium

Calcium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ca and atomic number 20.

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Calorie

The calorie is a unit of energy that originated from the caloric theory of heat.

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Camellia sinensis

Camellia sinensis is a species of evergreen shrub or small tree in the flowering plant family Theaceae.

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Capsule (fruit)

In botany, a capsule is a type of simple, dry, though rarely fleshy dehiscent fruit produced by many species of angiosperms (flowering plants).

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Capuchin monkey

The capuchin monkeys are New World monkeys of the subfamily Cebinae.

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Carbohydrate

A carbohydrate is a biomolecule consisting of carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O) atoms, usually with a hydrogen–oxygen atom ratio of 2:1 (as in water) and thus with the empirical formula (where m may or may not be different from n), which does not mean the H has covalent bonds with O (for example with, H has a covalent bond with C but not with O).

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Carpenter bee

Carpenter bees are species in the genus Xylocopa of the subfamily Xylocopinae.

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Carpentry

Carpentry is a skilled trade and a craft in which the primary work performed is the cutting, shaping and installation of building materials during the construction of buildings, ships, timber bridges, concrete formwork, etc.

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Center for International Forestry Research

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is a non-profit scientific research organization that conducts research on the use and management of forests with a focus on tropical forests in developing countries.

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Centris

The genus Centris contains circa 250 species of large apid bees occurring in the Neotropical and Nearctic realms, from Kansas to Argentina.

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Charcoal

Charcoal is a lightweight black carbon residue produced by strongly heating wood (or other animal and plant materials) in minimal oxygen to remove all water and volatile constituents.

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Claude Louis Berthollet

Claude Louis Berthollet (9 December 1748 – 6 November 1822) was a Savoyard-French chemist who became vice president of the French Senate in 1804.

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Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.

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Cosmetics

Cosmetics are composed of mixtures of chemical compounds derived from either natural sources or synthetically created ones.

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Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Diameter

In geometry, a diameter of a circle is any straight line segment that passes through the centre of the circle and whose endpoints lie on the circle.

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Dietary fiber

Dietary fiber (fibre in Commonwealth English) or roughage is the portion of plant-derived food that cannot be completely broken down by human digestive enzymes.

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Diospyros

Diospyros is a genus of over 700 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. Brazil nut and Diospyros are fruit trees.

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Epicharis (bee)

The genus Epicharis contains fewer than 40 species of large apid bees occurring in the Neotropics (from Mexico to Brazil), most of which possess adaptations for carrying floral oils rather than (or in addition to) pollen or nectar.

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Ericales

The Ericales are a large and diverse order of dicotyledons.

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Eulaema

Eulaema is a genus of large-bodied euglossine bees that occur primarily in the Neotropics.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Fabula (journal)

Fabula (from lat. fabula: "story, fable") is a multilingual academic journal on comparative folklore studies with a focus on European narratives (such as fairy tales, sagas, and fables).

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Fat

In nutrition, biology, and chemistry, fat usually means any ester of fatty acids, or a mixture of such compounds, most commonly those that occur in living beings or in food.

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Fatty acid

In chemistry, particularly in biochemistry, a fatty acid is a carboxylic acid with an aliphatic chain, which is either saturated or unsaturated.

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Flooring

Flooring is the general term for a permanent covering of a floor, or for the work of installing such a floor covering.

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Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database

The Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database (FAOSTAT) website disseminates statistical data collected and maintained by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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Fruit (plant structure)

Fruits are the mature ovary or ovaries of one or more flowers.

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Granular convection

Granular convection is a phenomenon where granular material subjected to shaking or vibration will exhibit circulation patterns similar to types of fluid convection.

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Gutta-percha

Gutta-percha is a tree of the genus Palaquium in the family Sapotaceae.

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Hepatotoxicity

Hepatotoxicity (from hepatic toxicity) implies chemical-driven liver damage.

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High-density lipoprotein

High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is one of the five major groups of lipoproteins.

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Hoarding (animal behavior)

Hoarding or caching in animal behavior is the storage of food in locations hidden from the sight of both conspecifics (animals of the same or closely related species) and members of other species.

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Iron

Iron is a chemical element.

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Iron(III) oxide

Iron(III) oxide or ferric oxide is the inorganic compound with the formula Fe2O3.

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Α-Linolenic acid

α-Linolenic acid, also known as alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) (from Greek alpha meaning "first" and linon meaning flax), is an ''n''−3, or omega-3, essential fatty acid.

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Lecythidaceae

The Lecythidaceae comprise a family of about 20 genera and 250–300 species of woody plants native to tropical South America, Africa (including Madagascar), Asia and Australia.

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Linoleic acid

Linoleic acid (LA) is an organic compound with the formula.

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List of culinary nuts

A culinary nut is a dry, edible fruit or seed that usually, but not always, has a high fat content. Brazil nut and List of culinary nuts are edible nuts and seeds.

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List of endangered flora of Brazil

This is a partial list of the endangered flora of Brazil as listed under an act published in Portaria 37-N de 3 de abril de 1992 (Act No 37-N on April 3, 1992) by IBAMA. Brazil nut and list of endangered flora of Brazil are Vulnerable flora of South America.

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List of ethnic slurs

The following is a list of ethnic slurs, ethnophaulisms, or ethnic epithets that are, or have been, used as insinuations or allegations about members of a given ethnic, national, or racial group or to refer to them in a derogatory, pejorative, or otherwise insulting manner.

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Liver cancer

Liver cancer, also known as hepatic cancer, primary hepatic cancer, or primary hepatic malignancy, is cancer that starts in the liver.

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Logging

Logging is the process of cutting, processing, and moving trees to a location for transport.

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Lubricant

A lubricant (sometimes shortened to lube) is a substance that helps to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact, which ultimately reduces the heat generated when the surfaces move.

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Lumber

Lumber is wood that has been processed into uniform and useful sizes (dimensional lumber), including beams and planks or boards.

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Magnesium

Magnesium is a chemical element; it has symbol Mg and atomic number 12.

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Manganese

Manganese is a chemical element; it has symbol Mn and atomic number 25.

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Manilkara zapota

Manilkara zapota, commonly known as sapodilla, sapote, chicozapote, chicoo, chicle, naseberry, nispero, or soapapple, among other names, is an evergreen tree native to southern Mexico and Central America.

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Microgram

In the metric system, a microgram or microgramme is a unit of mass equal to one millionth of a gram.

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Micronutrient

Micronutrients are essential dietary elements required by organisms in varying quantities to regulate physiological functions of cells and organs.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Monounsaturated fat

In biochemistry and nutrition, a monounsaturated fat is a fat that contains a monounsaturated fatty acid (MUFA), a subclass of fatty acid characterized by having a double bond in the fatty acid chain with all of the remaining carbon atoms being single-bonded.

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Nigger

In the English language, nigger is a racial slur directed at black people.

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Nut (fruit)

A nut is a fruit consisting of a hard or tough nutshell protecting a kernel which is usually edible. Brazil nut and nut (fruit) are edible nuts and seeds.

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Nutshell

A nutshell is the outer shell of a nut. Brazil nut and nutshell are edible nuts and seeds.

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Oak Ridge Associated Universities

Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) is a consortium of American universities headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, with offices in Arvada, Colorado and Cincinnati, Ohio and staff at other locations across the country.

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Oil

An oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is composed primarily of hydrocarbons and is hydrophobic (does not mix with water) and lipophilic (mixes with other oils).

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Oleic acid

Oleic acid is a fatty acid that occurs naturally in various animal and vegetable fats and oils.

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Orinoco

The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at. Its drainage basin, sometimes known as the Orinoquia, covers ca 1 million km2, with 65% of it in Venezuela and the 35% in Colombia. It is the fourth largest river in the world by discharge volume of water. The nevertheless high volume flow (39,000 m3/s at delta) of the Orinoco can be explained by the high precipitation in almost the entire catchment area (ca 2,300 mm/a).

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Palmitic acid

Palmitic acid (hexadecanoic acid in IUPAC nomenclature) is a fatty acid with a 16-carbon chain.

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Palmitoleic acid

Palmitoleic acid, or (9Z)-hexadec-9-enoic acid, is an omega-7 monounsaturated fatty acid (16:1n-7) with the formula CH3(CH2)5CH.

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Panicle

A panicle is a much-branched inflorescence.

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Pará

Pará is a state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River.

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Paubrasilia

Paubrasilia echinata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. Brazil nut and Paubrasilia are trees of Brazil.

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Peru

Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean. Peru is a megadiverse country with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west to the peaks of the Andes mountains extending from the north to the southeast of the country to the tropical Amazon basin rainforest in the east with the Amazon River.

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Phlox

Phlox (φλόξ "flame"; plural "phlox" or "phloxes", φλόγες) is a genus of 68 species of perennial and annual plants in the family Polemoniaceae.

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Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a chemical element; it has symbol P and atomic number 15.

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Phytosterol

Phytosterols are phytosteroids, similar to cholesterol, that serve as structural components of biological membranes of plants.

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Plant stem

A stem is one of two main structural axes of a vascular plant, the other being the root.

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Pollination

Pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther of a plant to the stigma of a plant, later enabling fertilisation and the production of seeds.

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Polyunsaturated fat

In biochemistry and nutrition, a polyunsaturated fat is a fat that contains a polyunsaturated fatty acid (abbreviated PUFA), which is a subclass of fatty acid characterized by a backbone with two or more carbon–carbon double bonds.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Potassium

Potassium is a chemical element; it has symbol K (from Neo-Latin kalium) and atomic number19.

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Protein

Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues.

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Radioactive decay

Radioactive decay (also known as nuclear decay, radioactivity, radioactive disintegration, or nuclear disintegration) is the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation.

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Radium

Radium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ra and atomic number 88.

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Reference Daily Intake

In the U.S. and Canada, the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) is used in nutrition labeling on food and dietary supplement products to indicate the daily intake level of a nutrient that is considered to be sufficient to meet the requirements of 97–98% of healthy individuals in every demographic in the United States.

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Rio Negro (Amazon)

The Rio Negro (br; Río Negro "Black River"), or Guainía as it is known in its upper part, is the largest left tributary of the Amazon River (accounting for about 14% of the water in the Amazon basin), the largest blackwater river in the world, and one of the world's ten largest rivers by average discharge.

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Saturated fat

A saturated fat is a type of fat in which the fatty acid chains have all single bonds between the carbon atoms.

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Seed

In botany, a seed is a plant embryo and food reserve enclosed in a protective outer covering called a seed coat (testa).

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Selenium

Selenium is a chemical element; it has the symbol Se and atomic number 34.

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Sepal

A sepal is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants).

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Slang

A slang is a vocabulary (words, phrases, and linguistic usages) of an informal register, common in everyday conversation but avoided in formal writing.

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South America

South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Spanish language

Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Stamen

The stamen (stamina or stamens) is the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower.

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Stearic acid

Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid with an 18-carbon chain.

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Tapajós

The Tapajós (Rio Tapajós) is a river in Brazil. It runs through the Amazon Rainforest and is a major tributary of the Amazon River. When combined with the Juruena River, the Tapajós is approximately long. It is one of the largest clearwater rivers, accounting for about 6% of the water in the Amazon basin.

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The Guianas

The Guianas, also spelled Guyanas or Guayanas, is a region in north-eastern South America.

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Thiamine

Thiamine, also known as thiamin and vitamin B1, is a vitamin, an essential micronutrient for humans and animals.

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Tonne

The tonne (or; symbol: t) is a unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms.

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Traumatic brain injury

A traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as an intracranial injury, is an injury to the brain caused by an external force.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.

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Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests (TSMF), also known as tropical moist forest, is a subtropical and tropical forest habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature.

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Tupi language

Old Tupi, Ancient Tupi or Classical Tupi is a classical Tupian language which was spoken by the indigenous Tupi people of Brazil, mostly those who inhabited coastal regions in South and Southeast Brazil.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

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Unsaturated fat

An unsaturated fat is a fat or fatty acid in which there is at least one double bond within the fatty acid chain.

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Venezuela

Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.

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Vitamin E

Vitamin E is a group of eight fat soluble compounds that include four tocopherols and four tocotrienols.

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Vulgarity

Vulgarity is the quality of being common, coarse, or unrefined.

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Wet season

The wet season (sometimes called the rainy season or monsoon season) is the time of year when most of a region's average annual rainfall occurs.

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Zinc

Zinc is a chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30.

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See also

Crops originating from Bolivia

Crops originating from Brazil

Crops originating from Colombia

Crops originating from Peru

Crops originating from South America

Lecythidaceae

Trees of Guyana

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_nut

Also known as Bertholletia, Bertholletia excelsa, Brasil Nut, Brazil Nut Tree, Brazil nut oil, Brazil nuts, Brazil-nut, Brazil-nut tree, Brazilian nuts, Brazilnut, Brazilnuts, Castanha do Pará, Castanha oil, Castanha-do-pará, Nigger Toes, Nigger toe, Niggertoe, Niggertoes.

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