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Achiote

Bixa orellana

Habitat:

Growing in disturbed area near park headquarters

Notes:

Also known as annatto; seeds used as red food coloring

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1 Comment

auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

Isn't cheddar cheese often colored with annatto?

leberk
Spotted by
leberk

Chocó, Colombia

Spotted on Sep 5, 1976
Submitted on Sep 4, 2011

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