Meaning ofannattoin English

Noun

1. seed used for colouring; Latin American cooking
   The chef added annatto seeds to the traditional Latin American dish for coloring.
2. tropical shrub; Bixa orellana
   Annatto is a tropical shrub native to the Americas, known for its vibrant seeds.
3. lipstick tree's fruit or seed
   The lipstick tree's fruit, also known as annatto, is used to produce a natural dye.