Definitions For Annatto

Noun

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

Synonyms

shrub achiote, lipstick tree, roucou seed achiote dye achiote, anatto, {{l, mul, E160b}} when used as a food colouring

Translations

Burmese: သီတင်း Chol: joʼox (Tumbalá) Finnish: annatto French: rocou, m, roucou, m Hungarian: orleánfa Japanese: ベニノキ (beni-no-ki), アケノキ (ake-no-ki) Khmer: ដកគាំ, sc=Khmr Portuguese: urucu, m, urucum, m, urucuzeiro, m, urucueiro, m, achiote, m Quechua: achiyuti Spanish: achiote, m, caituco {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Northeastern Venezuela}}, bija {{g, f}} {{qualifier, Cuba, Dominican Republic}}, onoto {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Venezuelan standard usage}}, urucú {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Eastern Bolivia, Northeastern Argentina, Paraguay}} Tojolabal: joʼox Tzeltal: joʼox, achiote Tzotzil: joʼox {{qualifier, Chamula}}, voʼox {{qualifier, Zinacantán}} Finnish: annatto {{qualifier, substance}}; annatton siemen {{qualifier, seed}} Khmer: គ្រាប់ដកគាំ, sc=Khmr Portuguese: urucu, m, urucum, m, achiote, m Spanish: achiote, m, caituco {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Northeastern Venezuela}}, bija {{g, f}} {{qualifier, Cuba, Dominican Republic}}, onoto {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Venezuelan standard usage}}, urucú {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Eastern Bolivia, Northeastern Argentina, Paraguay}} Vietnamese: hạt điều màu Catalan: annato, m Estonian: annaato Finnish: annatto Italian: annatto, m Portuguese: urucu, m, urucum, m, achiote, m, colorau, m Spanish: achiote, m, caituco {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Northeastern Venezuela}}, bija {{g, f}} {{qualifier, Cuba, Dominican Republic}}, onoto {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Venezuelan standard usage}}, urucú {{g, m}} {{qualifier, Eastern Bolivia, Northeastern Argentina, Paraguay}}