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Achiote

Bixa orellana

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Bixa orellana, also known as achiote, is a shrub or small tree native to Mexico and Central and South America. Bixa orellana is grown in many countries worldwide.

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Family: Bixaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Bixa orellana
Slug: bixa-orellana
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Bixaceae
Genus: Bixa
Species: orellana
Wikidata QID: Q147701
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

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