Brazil Nut Tree

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Tree
gptkbp:cabinType Hardwood
gptkbp:climate Humid_tropical_climate
gptkbp:colors Grayish-brown
September to November
January to March
White to yellow
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Vulnerable
Protected areas
Sustainable harvesting
gptkbp:cookingMethod Oil extraction
Snacking
Baking ingredient
Nut consumption
gptkbp:cultivation Difficult
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:diseaseResistance Fungal infections
gptkbp:economicActivity Export commodity
gptkbp:family gptkb:Lecythidaceae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Euglossine_bees
Caterpillars
Bark beetles
gptkbp:grapeVarieties Evergreen
Capsule
gptkbp:growthRate Slow
gptkbp:habitat Tropical rainforests
gptkbp:height up to 50 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brazil Nut Tree
gptkbp:launchDate 2 to 3 months
gptkbp:leafArrangement Alternate
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 500 years
gptkbp:market High
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Amazon_rainforest
gptkbp:nutritionalValue High in healthy fats
High in magnesium
High in selenium
gptkbp:rootSystem Deep taproot
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Bertholletia_excelsa
gptkbp:seedDispersal Nut
By animals
gptkbp:shelfLife 14 months
gptkbp:soilType Well-drained soil
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships With certain fungi
gptkbp:threats Climate change
Deforestation
gptkbp:uses Food
Oil production
Wood products