Babassu Palm -

: A fibrous middle layer often ground into edible flour or used in polymers. Endocarp : A stony inner shell used for charcoal and fuel.

: The species is notably fire-resistant , which allows it to dominate areas cleared for farming or pasture. babassu palm

: The oil-rich seeds (usually 3–4 per fruit). Primary Uses & Products : A fibrous middle layer often ground into

: It thrives in the transition zones between the Amazon rainforest, the Cerrado (savanna), and the Caatinga (dry forest). the Cerrado (savanna)

: A tall palm reaching heights of 10 to 25 meters with a crown of large, feathery leaves.