Macadamia
Scientific species: Macadamia integrifolia
Country: Kenya
CO2: -200Kg
Meaning: Vitality
Macadamia Tree
What kind of tree is it?
The macadamia is an evergreen member of the Proteaceae family. It can grow up to 40 meters tall, has elliptical leaves, and grows white-pink flowers in bunches. Originally from Australia, the macadamia tree is planted for its oil-producing seeds and the macadamia nut that’s famous for being full of nutrients and minerals.
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More information on Macadamia
Local Uses
Consumption and sales
Its fruits, seeds and/or leaves are used as food in the farmers’ families or are sold on local markets.
Soil
It improves the quality of the soil thanks to the nitrogen fixation process or it reduces soil erosion, thanks to its extended root system.
Benifits
Food security
3/10
Economic development
9/10
CO2 Absorption
5/10
Environmental protection
4/10
CO2 Absorbed
By planting this Macadamia tree, you will offset
200 KG of CO2
equal to that produced by 235kg of Pasta**
CO2 compensation period
0 years/100 years**
Average annual compensation
20.00Kg
* Data provided by Google Public Data.
** The tree will continue to absorb CO2 even after the tenth year. Therefore this is a prudent estimate.
Meaning
Vitality
Its sweet elixir fosters longevity and beneficial effects.
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