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Colanut 50 grams: the bitter seed of the Cola tree Kola nuts grow on evergreen trees of the genus Cola, which reach 13 to 20 metres in the humid forests of West Africa. The fruit is a firm pod of roughly 18 to 20 centimetres, and the seeds inside it are what the trade calls kola nuts. Their colour runs from white and pink through to deep red and brown, depending on species and origin. Two species supply most of the harvest: Cola nitida, whose seed splits into two cotyledons, and Cola acuminata,...
Colanut 50 grams: the bitter seed of the Cola tree Kola nuts grow on evergreen trees of the genus Cola, which reach 13 to 20 metres in the humid forests of West Africa. The fruit is a firm pod of roughly 18 to 20 centimetres, and the seeds inside it are what the trade calls kola nuts. Their colour runs from white and pink through to deep red and brown, depending on species and origin. Two species supply most of the harvest: Cola nitida, whose seed splits into two cotyledons, and Cola acuminata,...
