between crispr technology and global warming, we should soon be able to grow 100% of the world's tropical fruit in the lower 48
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Brazil nut trees are bonkers. Imagine 100 foot monstrosities dropping cannonball-sized nut balls hard enough that you need a modified car jack to crack them open. Wild stuff. Not as wild as cashews though.
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The US cultivates the most boring tree nuts imaginable: walnuts, almonds, and sometimes pistachios. Also Macadamias, but Hawaii is sort of its own thing.
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