Brazil Nuts Old Name
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Brazil nuts old name. Chocolate covered cream drops are called that by many of the old folks. In the factories the nuts are sorted by size sent through a drying process and the nuts are mechanically separated from their shells. It goes by the scientific name of Bertholletia excelsa.
Here it is called Castanha do Pará Pará nut. He didnt know what a Brazil nut was and finally asked Do you mean Nigger Toes. These balls contain eight to twelve seeds known as Brazil nuts in the shell.
1 Brazil nuts are an excellent source of vitamins antioxidants and minerals. Add to Wish List. Fruit hard balls falls from the tree during the months of November to March.
Dundes Mother Wit 1973 5972 He buysnuts called nigger toes. Level 1 12y. I was shocked as person after person casually said yeah thats what theyre called My boss was at a loss when asked if he knew another name for a Brazil nut.
The people who harvest Brazil nuts are known as castañeros and they collect the nuts for processing. Brazil nuts are from the family of Lecythidaceae of genus Bertholletia. These trees are so incredibly large that just one can produce a whopping 250 pounds of nuts in a year and live to be 500 to 800 years old.
This tree is not the. Brazil nuts were sometimes called nigger toes in the. It seems that most of the country refers to Brazil nuts as Nigger Toes.