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Eriocelum racemosum

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Sapindaceae Edible: Aril, Fruit

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Description

A tree. The flowers are white and hang in long groups. The ripe fruit are yellow.

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Edible Uses

Both the aril and fruit are edible.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, West Africa,

Synonyms

Probably now Eriocelum pungens var. pungens Radlk. ex Engl.

References (1)

  • Jardin, C., 1970, List of Foods Used In Africa, FAO Nutrition Information Document Series No 2.p 135

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