Download Brazil Nut Tree Roots Pics. Do they contain toxic radiation? This is not caused by pollution or elevated levels of radium in the soil, but rather the very elaborate root system of the brazil nut tree.

Two Brazil Nuts a Day from deeprootsathome.com

The trees tower 200 feet, and their spreading branches and flowers provide habitat and food for numerous forest creatures. Here is what i found: Our unsalted roasted brazil nuts are packed with selenium and have a crisp, buttery texture.

But the agouti isn't the only creature that ensures the survival of the brazil nut tree.

These trees give a lot yummy nuts. This texture is part of a bigger project i am working on, based in the rain forests of south america. This process is also extremely helpful if you buy shelled nuts as they can be notoriously difficult to crack. Brazil nut (bertholletia excelsa) brazil nuts are collected and processed by indigenous peoples in the tambopata region of the peruvian amazon, in a way that discourages unnecessary felling of trees and supports the life of the community.