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Lansium sepalinum Kosterm. Lansium domesticum, [1] commonly known as langsat ( / ˈlɑːŋsɑːt /) [3] [4] or lanzones ( / lɑːˈnzɔːnɛs / ), [5] [6] [7] is a species of tree in the family Meliaceae with commercially cultivated edible fruits. The species is native to Southeast Asia, from peninsular Thailand and Malaysia to Indonesia and ...
Binomial name. Spondias dulcis. L. Unripe fruit. Spondias dulcis ( syn. Spondias cytherea ), known commonly as June plum, is a tropical tree, with edible fruit containing a fibrous pit. In the English-speaking Caribbean it is typically known as golden apple and elsewhere in the Caribbean as pommecythere or cythere. In Polynesia it is known as vī.
Citrus unshiu is a semi-seedless and easy-peeling citrus species, also known as the satsuma mandarin or Japanese mandarin. [1] During the Edo period of Japan, kishu mikans were more popular because there was a popular superstition that eating Citrus unshiu without seeds made people prone to infertility. Citrus unshiu became popular in Japan ...
Melicoccus bijugatus is a fruit -bearing tree in the soapberry family Sapindaceae, native or naturalized across the New World tropics including South and Central America, and parts of the Caribbean. Its stone-bearing fruits, commonly called quenepa or guinep, are edible. These fruits have various other names such as Limoncillo, Bajan ackee ...
Nephelium longana Cambess. Dimocarpus longan, commonly known as the longan ( / ˈlɒŋɑːnˈ /) and dragon's eye, is a tropical tree species that produces edible fruit. [3] It is one of the better-known tropical members of the soapberry family Sapindaceae, to which the lychee and rambutan also belong. [3] The fruit of the longan is similar to ...
Ziziphus mauritiana is a medium-sized tree that grows vigorously and has a rapidly developing taproot, a necessary adaptation to drought conditions. The species varies widely in height, from a bushy shrub 1.5 to 2 m tall, to a tree 10 to 12 m tall with a trunk diameter of about 30 cm. Z. mauritiana may be erect or wide-spreading, with gracefully drooping thorny branches, zigzag branchlets ...
Clausena wampi ( Blanco ), Oliver. Clausena punctata ( Sonn. ), Rehd. & E.H. Wils. Clausena lansium, also known as wampee or wampi (from Cantonese 黃皮; 黄皮; wong4 pei4-2; 'yellow skin'), [1] is a species of strongly scented evergreen trees 3–8 m tall, in the family Rutaceae, native to southeast Asia . Its leaves are smooth and dark green.
Opuntia ficus-indica, the Indian fig opuntia, fig opuntia, or prickly pear, is a species of cactus that has long been a domesticated crop plant grown in agricultural economies throughout arid and semiarid parts of the world. [3] O. ficus-indica is the most widespread and most commercially important cactus. [2] [3] It is grown primarily as a ...