Couepia caryophylloides
Benoist
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Description
A tropical tree reaching approximately 25 m tall with fruit 2.5 cm across.
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Edible Uses
Fruit - raw. Juicy and sweet with an apple-like flavour. The globose drupe is around 25mm in diameter.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are eaten raw.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Brazil, French Guiana, South America, Suriname,
Also Known As
Anaura, Bruinbladige fungu, Égron-anawara, Hoogland-anaura, Okohi
References (1)
- www.proyanomami.org
