Definitions For Achiote

ACHIOTE (plural ACHIOTEs) A tropical american evergreen shrub, bixa orellana; the lipstick tree. The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in latin american cooking. An orange-red dye obtained from this seed.

annatto E160b (when used as a food colouring)

Bixa orellana, annatto seed, annatto dye, annatto

Borrowed from {{bor, en, es, achiote}}, from {{der, en, nci, āchiyōtl}}.

chaoite {{c, en, Pigments, Malvales order plants}}

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