carapo

Updated: May 26, 2025

We arrived after a while at Valencia, a scattered hamlet in the woods, with a good shop or 'store' upon a village green, under the verandah whereof lay, side by side with bottled ale and biscuit tins, bags of Carapo nuts; trapezoidal brown nuts enclosed originally in a round fruit which ought some day to form a valuable article of export.

Charles Kingsley - At Last