LP65573-5
Bixa orellana seed
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Description
Achiote (Bixa orellana) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas. The name derives from the Nahuatl word for the shrub, achiotl. It is also known as Aploppas, and its original Tupi name urucu. It is cultivated there and in Southeast Asia, where it was introduced by the Spanish in the 17th century. It is best known as the source of the natural pigment annatto, produced from the fruit. The plant bears pink flowers and bright red spiny fruits which contain red seeds. The fruits dry and harden to brown capsules Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Wikipedia
Basic Part Properties
- Part Display Name
- Annatto seed (Bixa orellana)
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2007-10-09
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Annatto seed
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Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 胭脂树种子 Synonyms: 胭脂树籽 |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Bixa orellana graines |
et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | Värvibiksa seeme |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Semillas de Bixa orellana |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Bixa orellana, seme Synonyms: Seme di annatto (Bixa orellana) |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Bixa orellana seed |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Bixa orellana семя Synonyms: Бикса орельяна (Bixa orellana); |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | Bixa orellana seed Synonyms: orleaanboomzaad |
fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Bixa orellana graines |
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