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Anacardium giganteum, Caja Acu, Caja Asu

Anacardium giganteum

Caja Acu, Caja Asu
Family: Anacardiaceae
Origin: South America
USDA Zone: 8-10?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapBig tree taller than 20 ftFull sunModerate waterEdible plant

Similar to the Anacardium occidentale, the Anacardium giganteum is a juicy, false fruit with a slight strawberry flavor. Nuts can be roasted and reportedly taste like cashew nuts.


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Anacardium giganteum, Caja Acu, Caja Asu


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