Enterolobium Cyclocarpum Guanacaste Caro Caro, Monkey-Ear tree or Mexican Wallnut or Aanacheviyan tree 12 seeds for growing

Name : Enterolobium Cyclocarpum Guanacaste Caro Caro, Monkey-Ear tree or Mexican Wallnut or Aanacheviyan tree 12 seeds for growing

Net Quantity (N) : 1

Product Breadth : 4.5 Cm

Product Height : 2.5 Cm

Product Length : 3.5 Cm

Product Weight : 100 G

Type : Ornamental & Shade Trees

Commonly known as Guanacaste, Caro Caro, Monkey-ear tree, Mexican walnut or Elephant-ear tree, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to tropical regions of the Americas, from central Mexico south to northern Brazil (Roraima) and Venezuela.

It is a medium-sized to large tree, growing to 25–35 m (82–115 ft) tall, with a trunk up to 3.5 m (11 ft) in diameter. The wood is reddish-brown, lightweight and water-resistant; it is used to make items such as doors, windows, furniture, cabinets, and for shipbuilding. While the seed pods are still green, they are harvested and the seeds eaten boiled in Mexico.

Healthy Guanacaste trees generate massive, nearly annual crops of seeds. The attractive seeds are used in Costa Rica to make jewellery. In parts of Panama the ripe seeds are heated in a fire until they pop like pop-corn, also commonly used to feed all kind of livestock, its foliage as well as its fruits and seeds are relished by cattle, pigs, goats, sheep and horses

Guanacaste trees appear to delay the onset of fruit development—some nine months—so that seed maturation will coincide with the start of the rainy season. This adaptive behavior presumably is an adaptation to give germinating seedlings as much time as possible to establish root systems before the start of the next dry season.

Flowers are heavily visited by bees—insects that probabl

Country of Origin : India