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international trade, since many of the producing countries use significant quantities domestically (e.g., Brazil is a large producer and consumer, needing additional imports). Annual world production of dried annatto seed at the beginning of the 21st century was estimated at 10,000 tons, of which 7,000 tons enter international trade. Peru is the largest exporter of annatto seed, annually about 4,000 tons; Brazil the largest producer, with about 5,000 tons. Kenya exports annually about 1,500 tons annatto seed and extracts and is the second-largest exporter, after Peru. Côte d'Ivoire, Angola, and the Philippines are also exporters.
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are countries in Latin America (specifically Peru, Brazil and Mexico), which constitute 60% of total world production followed by Africa (27% of total world production) and Asia (12% of total world production). Production statistics are not usually available and would not provide a reliable guide to
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grows easily in subtropical to tropical climates, in frost-free regions sheltered from cool winds. It prefers year-round moisture, good drainage, and moderately fertile soil in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated from seed and cuttings. Cutting-grown plants flower at a younger age than
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The annatto pigment has global economic significance, as it is one of the most widely used natural dyes to color food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical products. It is used commonly in foods because the coloring does not alter the flavor and is not toxic. It is mainly used to dye
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is unknown, it is native to northern South America and the Central American tropics: "it is said to be indigenous by Seemann on the northwest coast of Mexico and Panama, by Triana in New Granada, by Meyer in Dutch Guiana, and by Piso and Claussen in Brazil". Additionally,
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is a perennial, tall shrub to small evergreen tree that can reach 6–10 m (20–33 ft) high. It bears clusters of 5 cm (2 in) bright white or pink flowers, resembling single wild roses, that appear at the tips of the branches. The fruits of the
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are globular, ovoid capsules arranged in clusters resembling spiky looking red-brown seed pods covered in soft spines. Each capsule, or pod, contains 30–45 cone-shaped seeds covered in a thin waxy blood-red
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The plant is most well known as the source of the red-orange annatto pigment. The pigment is derived from the pericarp (the waxy aril layer that covers the seeds) of the
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condiment packets. On Spanish-speaking Caribbean islands, the annatto pigment is also used to make yellow rice and is sometimes added to
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Tropica: color cyclopedia of exotic plants and trees for warm-region horticulture—in cool climate the summer garden or sheltered indoors
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plant was for body, face, and hair paint among various tribes and ancient civilizations either for decorative purposes or as
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Vilar, Daniela de Araújo; Vilar, Marina Suênia de Araujo; Moura, Túlio Flávio Accioly de Lima e; et al. (2014).
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to ward off evil spirits and illnesses. It has been reported to be used by Brazilian native tribes, the native
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is commonly used in Spanish, Latin American, and Caribbean cuisine for meats and fish. The Spanish word
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Levy, Luis W.; Rivadeneira, Diana M. (2000). "Annatto". In Lauro, Gabriel J.; Francis, F. Jack (eds.).
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seeds are often mixed with other seeds or spices to form a paste or powder for culinary uses in
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Flora : The Gardener's Bible : More than 20,000 garden plants from around the world
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Raddatz-Mota, Denise; Pérez-Flores, Laura J.; Carrari, Fernando; et al. (May 2017).
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is in the form of a paste. It is used in many national dishes, such as chancho con yuca,
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The plant is valued for its stem fiber to make rope mats and for the adhesive gum.
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seeds and packaged into small, disposable foil packets for easy use. Additionally,
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that cover its seeds. The ground seeds are widely used in traditional dishes in
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to extract their dye and flavor for use in dishes and processed foods such as
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of North, Central, and South America originally used the seeds to make red
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During the 16th and 17th centuries, the annatto dye was distributed to
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Jansen, P. C. M. (2005). Jansen, P. C. M.; Cardon, D. (eds.).
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is made from the ground seeds combined with filler seeds like
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Donkin, R. A. (1974). "Bixa Orellana: "The Eternal Shrub"".
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is found in substantial wild and cultivated acreages from
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Bouvier, Florence; Dogbo, Odette; Camara, Bilal (2003).
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or orelline (the yellow pigment). Annatto oil contains
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to add yellow or orange color to many products such as
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seeds combined with other spices and is a mainstay in
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Sydney, Australia: Ure Smith. 1152:Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 368:, a natural orange-red condiment (also called 1579:PROTA 3: Dyes and tannins/Colorants et tanins 1305:Natural Food Colorants Science and Technology 913: 852: 838: 832: 826: 461: 413: 407: 369: 1894: 486:was derived in honor of the Amazon explorer 450:, as well as a spice. For this reason, the 419: 1707:"Achiote: The Spice That Dyes Food Yellow" 920:, or "achiote paste", is made from ground 704:Mature achiote pods, showing the red seeds 673:, it is cultivated in many world regions. 75: 51: 1550: 1442: 1393: 1375: 1259: 1257: 1255: 1253: 1251: 1249: 1247: 1129: 364:The plant is best known as the source of 1751: 1245: 1243: 1241: 1239: 1237: 1235: 1233: 1231: 1229: 1227: 743:(which is the only plant to produce the 727: 699: 691: 1200: 1198: 1196: 1194: 1192: 1190: 1188: 1186: 1184: 1182: 1180: 14: 2398: 1803: 1573: 1523:Journal of Food Science and Technology 1263: 1178: 1176: 1174: 1172: 1170: 1168: 1166: 1164: 1162: 1160: 508: 361:is grown in many countries worldwide. 34:. For the tuber known as anchote, see 1974: 1973: 1867: 1837: 1835: 1799: 1797: 1795: 1756:(in Spanish). 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(2019). 837:means "season" or "seasoning". 639: 1897:Cultivated Plants of the World 1459: 1321: 1296: 1145: 1099: 687: 568: 13: 1: 1845:. Stanford University. 1997. 1092: 644:Although the exact origin of 1423:Journal of Advanced Research 1364:The Scientific World Journal 990:. The tree has been used in 515: 376: 7: 2466:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus 2416:Crops originating from Peru 490:, an early explorer of the 10: 2497: 1929:Macoboy, Stirling (1979). 1914:Graf, Alfred Byrd (1986). 1435:10.1016/j.jare.2015.11.002 1004: 462:Etymology and common names 295:Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don 29: 2436:Flora of Southern America 1982: 1733:. Purdue University. 1990 1535:10.1007/s13197-017-2579-7 1280:: 301–309. Archived from 1264:Morton, Julia F. (1960). 1033:Fruit in Hyderabad, India 380:) obtained from the waxy 248: 241: 224: 217: 97:Scientific classification 95: 73: 64: 59: 50: 45: 2451:Plants described in 1753 2431:Flora of Central America 1477:(in Portuguese). 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Index

Achiote
Achiote, Colón
Coccinia abyssinica

Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Malvales
Bixaceae
Bixa
Binomial name
L.
Synonyms
shrub
tree
Central America
annatto
arils
Central
South America
Mexico
Caribbean
cochinita pibil

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