Sentence examples similar to brazil-nut tree from inspiring English sources

Some tropical trees accumulate selenium in their tissues to a surprising extent, including the brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa), which concentrates l-selenomethionine in the nuts, and the Coco de Mono or Monkey Pot tree (Lecythis ollaria).

The Brazil nut tree grows wild in stands in the Amazon River basin.

Hevea and the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa) are characteristic of those forests where spiny palms cover the ground.

But the bitter joke here these days is that the only place you can still find a Brazil nut tree is on the municipal seal.

We gather around the trunk of a statuesque Brazil nut tree, where he retrieves a cricket ball-sized nut from the leaf litter.

In Guatemala, the main NTFP extracted is foliage from the understory xate palm (Chamaedorea spp).; in northern Bolivia, the fruits of the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa).

The researchers said that populations of two large rodent species were responsible for the dispersal of the Brazil nut tree seeds: agoutis and acuchis.

The best documented case of seed harvesting impacts is the Brazil nut tree (Bertholletia excelsar), which is harvested entirely from wild populations in the Amazon basin (Peres et al. 2003).

We stopped alongside towering Brazil nut trees and tasted sap from the amapá tree.

Brazil nut trees (Bertholletia excelsa) are a wonder.

The Brazil-nut or Pará-nut is the seed of the chestnut tree (Bertholletia excelsa L). of the botanical family Lecythidaceae, gender Bertholletia, and in consideration of the majesty of its bearing it was called excelsa (species).