Back Kasjoeneut AF كاجو Arabic كاچو ARZ Anacardium occidentale AST Keşyu AZ برزیل فیستیغی AZB Jambu Mente BAN Kasoy BCL Акажу BE Кашу Bulgarian
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| Cashews ready for harvest in Guinea-Bissau | |
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| Species: | A. occidentale
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| Anacardium occidentale | |
The cashew is a tropical tree in the flowering plant. The plant is native to northeastern Brazil. It is now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts (see below) and cashew apples.