Hanuman sindoor plant botanical name ( Bixa orellana )
Hanuman sindoor plant botanical name
Bixa orellana plants is easily grown in many countries around the world. The tree, also known as the source of annatto, is derived from a natural orange-red color (also known as achiot or bijol) from the waxy artery that covers its seeds from all four sides.
Botanical Name – Bixa orellana
Family – Bixaceae
origin – region between northern South America and Mexico
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Bixaceae
Genus: Bixa
Species: B. orellana
Binomial name
Bixa orellana
L.
Synonyms
Bixa tinctaria Salisb.
Orellana orellana (L.) Kuntze
Bixa orleana Noronha
Bixa americana Poir.
Bixa purpurea Sweet
Bixa odorata Ruiz & Pav. ex G.Don
Bixa acuminata Bojer
Orellana americana (Poir.) Kuntze
Bixa upatensis Ram.Goyena
Bixa katangensis Delpierre
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