| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Plant Height: | 15 to 30 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Seed pods are orange on the outside, orange to red inside when ripe. Each pod contains up to eight black, edible seeds said to have a taste similar to peanuts. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Green Other: Greenish-yellow |
| Bloom Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Edible Parts: | Seeds or Nuts |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Cooked |
