Dictionary » P » Pichurim bean

Pichurim bean

pichurim bean

(Science: botany) The seed of a Brazilian lauraceous tree (Nectandra Puchury) of a taste and smell between those of nutmeg and of sassafras, sometimes used medicinally.

Synonym: sassafras nut.


Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page



This page was last modified 21:16, 3 October 2005. This page has been accessed 283 times. 
What links here | Related changes | Permanent link