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Lipstick Tree (Bixa orellana L.)
Origin: Tropical America
Trees grow up to 30 feet tall.
The bright red seeds have been made into what is called Arnotto
Dye, which has been used to color candy, chocolate, lipstick, paint, soap,
etc.
Senator Fong's
Plantation & Gardens 47-285 Pulama Rd Kaneohe, HI 96744
phone (808) 239-6775 fax (808) 239-6469
e-mail: garden@pixi.com
for a free brochure
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