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Syzygium mundagam

(Bourd.) Chithra

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Description

A tropical tree in the Myrtaceae family that grows in dense forests, producing edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are eaten fresh.

Traditional Uses

The fruit are eaten fresh.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows in dense forests.

Where It Grows

Asia, India,

Synonyms

Eugenia mundagam Bourd.Jambosa mundagam (Bourd.) Gamble

Also Known As

Jampa

References (1)

  • Binu, S., 2010, Wild edible plants by the tribals in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 9(2): 309-312

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