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Oenocarpus bataua, the patawa, sehe, hungurahua (Ecuador) or mingucha, is a palm tree native to the Amazon rainforest. The tree produces edible fruits rich in high-quality oil.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Oenocarpus
- Family
- Arecaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Bataua palm en Kumbu en Seje palm
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