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Pradosia caracasana

(Pittier) T. D. Penn

Sapotaceae Edible: Fruit

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Description

A tropical tree in the Sapotaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The fruit are edible.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Colombia, South America, Trinidad, Venezuela,

Synonyms

Chrysophyllum caracasanum (Pittier) PittierOxythece caracasana Pittier

Also Known As

Guarracuco, Paramino

References (1)

  • Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 234 (As Chrysophyllum caracasanum)

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