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Annatto

Bixa orellana

Description:

Las semillas de esta capsula son usadas para dar color a las comidas. The seeds of this capsule are used as a spice and to color food.

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4 Comments

Nicholas4
Nicholas4 12 years ago

Wow.. they look like pom-poms.. presious!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

Que bien, es un buen sitio para fotografiar especies....

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Estuve en el 2002 en C.R. Tambien en Puerto Limon. Me encanto! en Puerto Limon me parecio excelente para bucear o hacer esnorquel y la reserva que hay por alli. Vi monos aulladores y buscamos tortugas por la noche para relocalizar los nidos y protegerlas.

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Que bonitas

Jonathan Sequeira
Spotted by
Jonathan Sequeira

Limón, Costa Rica

Spotted on Nov 5, 2010
Submitted on May 22, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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