Dipteryx alata is a large, undomesticated, edible nut-bearing tree from dryish tropical lowlands in central South America belonging to the legume family, Fabaceae, from the Dipterygeae tribe in the Faboideae subfamily.[3] It is a wild species, widespread across the Cerrado savanna in South America.[4] The baru nut seed is a grain legume, growing in popularity in North America as a snack food.[5]
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Dipteryxalata is a large, undomesticated, edible nut-bearing tree from dryish tropical lowlands in central South America belonging to the legume family...
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