11 Cashew nut Anacardium occidentale The cashew, or caju, is a small tree native to Brazil. Cashew nuts are the seeds of the cashew apple, and are found in the grey bump at the end of the fruit. The cashew apple itself is sweet, soft and juicy.Cashews are usually sold roasted and salted and eaten as a snack. 28793 Cashew_nut 11.jpg image/jpeg 670639 2012-04-20T09:29:53Z 11 Nuts Nuts Type 1 2011-02-09T00:37:15Z 2019-05-14T18:04:13Z false specific 171929 true FOOD00011