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'''''Anacardium''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]]s in the family [[Anacardiaceae]], native to tropical regions of the [[Americas]].
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Anacardium (name refers to the heart-shaped character of the nut). Anacardiàceae. Eight species native to the American tropics, of which one (yielding the cashew nut) is widely cultivated in tropical countries.
 
Anacardium (name refers to the heart-shaped character of the nut). Anacardiàceae. Eight species native to the American tropics, of which one (yielding the cashew nut) is widely cultivated in tropical countries.
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'''''Anacardium''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]]s in the family [[Anacardiaceae]], native to tropical regions of the [[Americas]].
 
  
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==Species==
 
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*''[[Anacardium corymbosum]]''
 
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*''[[Anacardium occidentale]]'' - [[Cashew]]
 
*''[[Anacardium occidentale]]'' - [[Cashew]]
 
*''[[Anacardium spruceanum]]''
 
*''[[Anacardium spruceanum]]''
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*[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?588 Germplasm Resources Information Network: ''Anacardium'']
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
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Latest revision as of 02:49, 14 January 2010


Anacardium occidentale fruit


Plant Characteristics
Cultivation
Scientific Names

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Anacardium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Anacardiaceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas.


Read about Anacardium in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Anacardium (name refers to the heart-shaped character of the nut). Anacardiàceae. Eight species native to the American tropics, of which one (yielding the cashew nut) is widely cultivated in tropical countries.

Trees and shrubs with leathery alternate lvs.: fls. small and numerous in panicles, polygamous; calyx 5-cleft; petals 5, very narrow; stamens 7-10: fr. kidney-shaped, borne on a greatly enlarged hard receptacle.


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Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Species

Selected species

Gallery

  • photo 1

  • photo 2

  • photo 3

References

External links


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