Vanilla odorata
Family: Orchidaceae
What it is like
An orchid that grows as a vine.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Ecuador, South America (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit - flavouring
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Chinga tape, Kachinba chuwa, Vainilla