r/NatureIsFuckingLit • u/TerraByteTerror • 7h ago

đŸ”¥Pirangi cashew tree in Brazil

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u/ness-xergling 28m ago

Beautiful.

I don't think this is a cashew tree though.

If it is, all of it is contact poisonous. Even the nuts must first be heat treated at high temperatures before being sold. 'Raw cashews' sold to be eaten are actually not raw at all, but have undergone high heat treatment at least once.