27/07/2026
One extraordinary cashew tree in Brazil is so enormous that it covers around 8,500 square metersāan area larger than many small forests. Located in Pirangi do Norte, near Natal, this incredible tree spread to its massive size because of a rare genetic mutation that allows its branches to touch the ground, grow new roots, and continue expanding as part of the same organism. Planted in the late 1800s, it has become one of Brazil's most famous natural attractions and holds the Guinness World Record as the world's largest cashew tree. š³šæ