Vanilla aromatica
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Wikimedia Commons - Félix Leblanc
Wikimedia Commons - Félix Leblanc
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Wikimedia Commons - Unknown artist published 1848
Wikimedia Commons - Unknown artist published 1848
What to Eat
Edible parts: Pod, Flavouring
The pods are harvested and used as a flavoring agent.
Where to Find It
A tropical plant. It grows naturally in tropical America.
Central America,
Countries: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador
How to Identify
An orchid native to tropical America that produces aromatic pods used for flavoring. This tropical plant is valued for its fragrant fruit.
