Talk:Achiote

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[edit] Spiny

[1] The images all show the fruit to be spiny. Could someone please check if the image included in this article correct. Shyamal 05:44, 17 March 2006 (UTC)

[edit] The correct original name...

...is urucu (<tupi transliterated uru-ku = "red").
Urucum is regarded as a phonetic variant form of the original true form urucu.

EgídioCamposSay! 21:28, 29 April 2007 (UTC)