Cashewnut tree
Scientific name(s) Anacardium occidentale
Possible age
Full grown height 14m
Food source for Bees and butterflies
Special feature
Ecological significance

Pollinators such as bees and butterflies play a crucial role in the life cycle of cashew trees, which can grow up to 14 metres tall.

First the cashew apple forms, and then the cashew nut grows at the bottom - both are edible and attract birds and squirrels, among others.

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