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This tiny, little-known tree nut may hold a major key to protecting our planet's rainforests
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Because they grow wild with just rainwater, no irrigation.
But as soon as it becomes a commercial crop, farmers will continue to remove other trees in order to plant and irrigate these nuts instead.