Is a cashew an achene?
The True Fruit: Exploring the Cashew Nut The cashew nut is not merely a seed; it is the botanical fruit of the cashew tree. This reniform (kidney-shaped) achene is relatively small, similar to a large bean, and encased in a toxic two-layered shell.
The True Fruit: Exploring the Cashew Nut The cashew nut is not merely a seed; it is the botanical fruit of the cashew tree. This reniform (kidney-shaped) achene is relatively small, similar to a large bean, and encased in a toxic two-layered shell.
