Vanilla comes from the vanilla bean produced from an orchid, which grows up the tree as a vine. Costa Rica has approximately 12 species of vanilla, at least 4 of which are found on the Osa Peninsula. The commercially grown vanilla on the Osa Peninsula is V. planifolia. Pollination of vanilla is very difficult […]
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The Economy of the Osa Peninsula
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