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2 4 Achiote

Achiote

by JuanContardoCusco, Peru

4 1 Annatto/Achiote

Annatto/Achiote

by Lani V. E.Philippines

annatto seed pods

0 0 Lipstick Tree, Achiote,

Lipstick Tree, Achiote,

by ChiefRedEarthThiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

1 0 Achiote flower

Achiote flower

by JonathanSequeiraCartago, Costa Rica

0 0 Achiote fruit

Achiote fruit

by JaniekevanDijk

Often used for face-painting in Papua

3 0 Achiote, Annatto

Achiote, Annatto

by YoliePuerto Rico, Puerto Rico

Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a shrub or small ...

0 1 Achiote

Achiote

by leberkChocó, Colombia

Also known as annatto; seeds used as red food coloring

3 5 Achiote

Achiote

by JuanDiTraniPanama, Panama

The seeds are used to season the food in the tropics

1 2 Achiote

Achiote

by PatriciaPerlesIvarsCartago, Costa Rica

Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a shrub or small ...

3 1 Achiote

Achiote

by Rustic 41Indiana, Loreto, Peru

This plant is sometimes called either annatto or roucou.

1 1 Achiote

Achiote

by annorionCosta Rica

The pericarp around the seeds makes the colorant annatto. It is often used as ...

0 0 Achiote

Achiote

by Alan CajesLaguna, Philippines

called "achiote" or "bijol") obtained from ...

0 0 Achiote

Achiote

by LatimeriaCartago, Costa Rica

Fruits are red and spiky.

0 2 Achiote or Lipstick Tree

Achiote or Lipstick Tree

by pamsaiCosta Rica

Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a shrub or small ...

3 2 Achiote (Annatto)

Achiote (Annatto)

by AmazonWorkshopsIndiana, Loreto, Peru

Achiote or as it is known in the U.S., ...

1 3 Achiote

Achiote

by MelissaJordanBelén, Loreto, Peru

This spiny fruit from the Achiote tree or ...

0 0 Achiote Pod-Bixa orellana

Achiote Pod-Bixa orellana

by susan.kirt3Colón, Panama, Panama

The seeds are used to make the red dye seen on the dyed plant fibers next to it.

0 0 Maya bee

Maya bee

by JuanDiTraniQuintana Roo, Mexico

Mayan bee visiting an Achiote (Bixa ...

1 2 Achiote

Achiote

by Marta RubioTexeiraYucatán, Mexico

Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a shrub or small ...

0 1 Achiote

Achiote

by santiagogb7Quindío, Colombia

Esta planta hace parte de una colección botánica que se encuentra en la Finca ...

0 0 Anatto flower

Anatto flower

by Jonathan SequeiraSan José, Costa Rica

Achiote (Annatto/ lipstick tree) Bixa ...

0 0 Achiote (Lipstick Tree)

Achiote (Lipstick Tree)

by AnnvanWijgerdenLipa, Batangas, Philippines

"The shrub or small tree grows from 4 to 6 meters in height..." (Wikipilipinas)

1 0 Annotto

Annotto

by PeterRowleyPalawan, Philippines

The Annotto (achiote tree) is used widely ...

2 0 Annatto, Achiote, Lipstick Tree

Annatto, Achiote, Lipstick Tree

by Irene BradyBelmopan, Cayo, Belize

This small tree or shrub, with bright red fruits covered withprickles is well ...

3 0 Lipstick tree

Lipstick tree

by Mel11Limón, Costa Rica

achiote or bijol) obtained from the waxy ...

1 5 Bixa orellana

Bixa orellana

by YurianaMartínezMérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Seeds about 4mm long and 4mm wide. Red-browinish color. Contained in a fruits ...

4 5 Achiote

Achiote

by TukupPumpuetsa, Morona Santiago, Ecuador

Called "ipiak" by the native Indian population, this shrub (4-8 m) has white ...

0 0 Lipstick Tree

Lipstick Tree

by SukanyaDattaBhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Tree is of medium height. Bears red seedpods.

1 0 Urucum

Urucum

by CrisSão Caetano do Sul, SP, Brazil

...

1 2 Annatto

Annatto

by Debbie StewartGuyana

Annatto is a profusely fruiting shrub or small tree that grows 5-10 m in ...

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