Acronychia pedunculata

Acronychia pedunculata


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Origin : area of origin

wild or cultivated

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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.

↑ Don, G. Hist. Dichl. Pls. 1:781. 1831. (Cyminosma pedunculata)
↑ Ibid.

Sturtevant, Notes on edible plants, 1919.

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[1] Don, G. Hist. Dichl. Pls. 1:781. 1831. (Cyminosma pedunculata)

[2] Ibid.

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