Amazon, Brazil. Urucum (Bixa Orellana, Annatto) oily red seeds in red spiky pod.

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Amazon, Brazil. Urucum (Bixa Orellana, Annatto) oily red seeds in red spiky pod. Used in the food and cosmetics industry as a colourant, also has sun protection properties.

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Size: 3866px × 2588px
Location: Brasilia, DF, Brazil
Photo credit: © Sue Cunningham / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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