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Brejaúva (Brazil) fruits

Astrocaryum aculeatissimum

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Description:

Fruits from Brejauva, a palm native to the Atlantic Coast in Brazil. The flavor is the same as the flavor of a coconut. The size is about 7-10 cm and contains water inside.

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Comments (5)
Dan Doucette
Rubens, are you growing any Acai at your place? I loved that when I was in Brazil.
aldo
send them to Indonesia hahaha...
aldo
you make me want to try this fruits :D

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011

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