Associations to the word «Annatto»

Wiktionary

ANNATTO, noun. (countable) A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
ANNATTO, noun. (uncountable) The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in Latin American cooking.
ANNATTO, noun. (uncountable) An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.

Wise words

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