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Definitions of "ANATTO"


1. ANATTO (Noun)


Definition

natto is a small tree native to tropical America. It is the source of a bright orange-red dye that was used by many Amerindian tribes for face and body paint. The dye is also used in cooking to impart a rich color to food.


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