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Bactris maraja
3-633.40.00Comlumbian: cachipay montañero; Cuesco; Chascarrá; Chontilla; Chontadurillo; Espino.
Region: south America, Comlumbia.
Habitat: forest.
Use: seeds for food as a snack or in meals; oil for skin and hair care.BotanyType: tree; palm; evergreen. Stem: extremely spiny.
Flowers: small green flowers
Fruits: nutty. Seeds: very oily; rich in vitamin E, linoleic acid, retinol.
Region: south America, Comlumbia.
Habitat: forest.
Use: seeds for food as a snack or in meals; oil for skin and hair care.BotanyType: tree; palm; evergreen. Stem: extremely spiny.
Flowers: small green flowers
Fruits: nutty. Seeds: very oily; rich in vitamin E, linoleic acid, retinol.