A genus of tropical trees found in South America that produce hard, durable wood and large seeds in urn-shaped fruits.
From Tupi or a related South American Indigenous language. The scientific genus name 'Couratari' was derived from this indigenous word.
Couratari trees produce giant urn-shaped seed pods that are so large and sturdy that Indigenous peoples actually used them as containers for storing things!
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