Bixa
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceTypeshrub or small tree
“Bixa orellana, commonly known as annatto or achiote, is a tropical shrub or small tree” — How to germinate Bixa orellana — Quinta dos Ouriques University
Hardiness zones9–11
“USDA zones 9–11” — How to grow Achiote (Annatto) (Bixa orellana) — G4rden
Edible partsseeds
“seeds that yield the natural pigment bixin” — How to germinate Bixa orellana — Quinta dos Ouriques University
Who grows this
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 2 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian