Acronychia (Sturtevant, 1919)
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Acronychia (Sturtevant, 1919) |
Acronychia laurifolia
- Accepted name : Acronychia pedunculata
Acronychia laurifolia Blume. Rutaceae. JAMBOL.
Tropics of Asia. The black, juicy, sweetish-acid fruit is an esculent[1]. In Cochin China the young leaves are put in salads. They have the smell of cumin and are not unpleasant[2]. In Ceylon the berries are called jambol.