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    The Lecythidaceae (/ˌlɛsɪθɪˈdeɪʃiː/ LESS-ith-ih-DAY-shee) comprise a family of about 20 genera and 250–300 species of woody plants native to tropical...
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    Brazil nut (category Lecythidaceae)
    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...
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  • family Lecythidaceae. The flowers have as many as eighteen petals. Mori, S., & García-Barriga, H. (1975). A new colombian species of Lecythidaceae. Caldasia...
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    Couroupita guianensis (category Lecythidaceae)
    cannonball tree, is a deciduous tree in the flowering plant family Lecythidaceae. It is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America,...
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    Barringtonia neocaledonica is a tree in the Brazil nut family Lecythidaceae which is endemic to New Caledonia. Barringtonia neocaledonica is a small tree...
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    Petersianthus quadrialatus (category Lecythidaceae)
    Philippine rosewood) is an emergent tropical rainforest tree species in the Lecythidaceae family. In the Visayas region called kapullan, in the Samar and Leyte...
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    is closely related to the Brazil nut, both belonging to the family Lecythidaceae and having coconut-sized fruits. The tree's large woody gourd-like fruits...
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    Brazil has great forests. Minas Gerais, Brazil's central state, larger domain is the tropical forest. Within it there are many types of plants. Separated...
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    Flora" p. 26". Retrieved 2007-04-04. Flora Neotropica Volume 21 Part 1 (Lecythidaceae) (August 1979) p, 160. Jessop, John (1981). Flora of Central Australia...
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  • of plants: Gustavia fosteri, a species of woody plant in the family Lecythidaceae Gustavia superba, another species in the genus Gustavia Quince fruit...
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