What is another word for Genus Bertholletia?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs bˌɜːθəlˈiːʃə] (IPA) 
Genus Bertholletia is a rare species of tree found in the Amazonian forests. It is also known by several other names, including the Brazil nut tree, the pará nut tree, and the castanha-do-pará. The Brazil nut tree is a large evergreen in the Lecythidaceae family that can grow up to 50 meters tall. It produces a large, hard-shelled nut that is considered a delicacy and is used in many culinary dishes. The nut is actually a fruit containing several seeds, which are rich in nutrients and antioxidants. The tree has several medicinal uses in traditional medicine, and its wood is used for construction and furniture making.
