34+ Brazil Nut Tree PNG. 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. The brazil nut tree is predominantly found in the amazon rainforest in brazil, bolivia, colombia, venezuela, ecuador and peru.

Young cannonball tree (brazil-nut family), Foster Botanica ... from c2.staticflickr.com

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. Brazil nut — noun etymology: Thus, it is now illegal to cut down a brazil nut tree in brazil.

Brazil nut — noun etymology:

Brazil nuts are tree nuts native to the amazon rainforest in brazil, bolivia, and peru. The brazil nut trees in southeastern. It will often tower over its neighbours, reaching heights of 49 metres (160 feet) or more, with its crown spreading over 30 metres. The brazil nut is a large tree, reaching 30 to 45 metres (100 to 150 ft) tall and 1 to 2 metres (3 to 6.5 ft) trunk diameter, among the largest of trees in the amazon rainforests.