What does a brazil-nut seedling look like?
the Brazil nut industry in many Amazonian forests continues “business as usual,” there will not be enough younger trees to replace the old trees as they die, according to a new study. ————————————–… ————————————–… If you crack open the hard, dark brown shell of a Brazil nut, you’ll find an almost-white, meaty treat wrapped in a thin brown cover. The scientists say that important changes need to be made to the way Brazil nuts are collected in order to maintain a healthy population of nut-producing trees. If you crack open the hard, dark brown shell of a Brazil nut, you’ll find an almost-white, meaty treat wrapped in a thin brown cover. Without the shell, Brazil nuts are about the size of a really fat caterpillar. Brazil nuts are the only internationally-traded seed crop collected entirely from the wild. ————————————–… ————————————–… A Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) seedling. Br
