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Brazil Nut
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Brazil Nut
The oily seed of Bertholletia excelsa, the cream nut, which contains 100 µg selenium
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It and other agouti species are the most important seed dispersers of the Brazil nut tree.
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Brazil nut trees grow only in the wild, with one to three tall trees per hectare.
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Brazil nut trees only seed in virgin rainforest: their pollination involves certain orchids and insects not found elsewhere.
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