Astrocaryum aculeatissimum
Family: Arecaceae
What it is like
A palm.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Brazil (country/location of origin), South America
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Seeds - oil
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Brajauva, Brejauva, Coco-preto
Synonyms
Astrocaryum ayri Mart.; Toxophoenix aculeatissima Schott;