The fruit of the cashew Anacardium occidentale showing the nut and the false fruit
The fruit of the cashew Anacardium occidentale showing the nut and the false fruit The curved portion is the fruit drupe which contains the seed the cashew nut which people eat The large red structure is an accessory fruit also known as a false fruit and referred to as the "cashew apple" The "cashew apple" is sometimes eaten or used to make jams and other foods
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Photo credit: © Martin Shields / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: agriculture, anacardium, apple, cashew, compound, cultivate, cultivated, defense, drupe, edible, food, fruit, harvest, harvested, nut, occidentale, plant, reproduction, reproductive, secondary, seed, structure, tropical, urushiol
