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By: Franklin W. Martin and Michael P. Fennema
Published: 1996-10-19


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                |               |         |       |            | TOLERANT OF  
                |               | PROPA-  |EDIBLE | PRINCIPAL  +-----+-------   
 SCIENTIFIC NAME|  COMMON NAME  |  GATION | PARTS | NUTRIENTS  |FLOOD|DROUGHT
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Anacardium      |Cashew         |seeds,   |nuts   |protein     | no  |  yes 
  occidentale   |               |  grafts |       |            |     |
Areca catechu   |Betelnut       |seeds,   |seed   |alkaloids   | yes |  no 
                |               |offshoots| chewed|            |     |
Artocarpus      |Breadnut       |seeds,   |seeds  |carbohydrate| yes |  no 
  altilis       |               |offshoots|       |            |     |
Artocarpus      |Jackfruit      |seeds,   |seeds, |carbohydrate| yes |  no
  heterophylla  |               |  grafts |  pulp |            |     | 
Bactris gasipaes|Peach palm     |seeds,   |pulp,  |carbohydrate| yes |  no 
                |               |offshoots|  seeds|            |     |
Brosimum        |Mexican        |seeds    |seeds  |            | yes |  no 
  alacastrum    |  breadnut     |         |       |            |     | 
Canarium indicum|Canary nut     |seeds    |seeds  |protein     | no  |  yes
Canarium ovatum |Pili nut       |seeds,   |seeds, |protein     | yes |  no
                |               |  grafts |  pulp |            |     |
Cocos nucifera  |Coconut        |seeds    |seeds, |protein     | yes |  no
                |               |         |  other|            |     |
Coula edulis    |African walnut |seeds    |seeds  |protein     | yes |  some
Erythrina edulis|Basul          |seeds    |seeds, |            | no  |  no
                |               |         |foliage|            |     |
Inga paterno    |Paterno        |seeds    |seeds  |carbohydrate| no  |  some
Inocarpus edulis|Tahiti chestnut|seeds    |seeds  |            | some|
Gnetum gnemon   |Joint fir      |seeds    |seeds  |protein     | some|  no 
Lecythis        |Paradise nut   |seeds    |seeds  |protein     | some|  no
  elliptica     |               |         |       |            |     | 
Macadamia sp    |Macadamia      |seeds,   |seeds  |protein     | some|  some
                |               |  grafts |       |            |     |
Pachira aquatica|Malabar        |seeds    |seeds  |oil         | yes |  no 
                | chestnut      |         |       |            |     |    
Pouteria sapote |Mamey sapote   |seeds,   |pulp,  |protein     | no  |  some
                |               |  grafts |  seeds|            |     | 
Terminalia      |Indian almond  |seeds    |seeds  |protein, oil| yes |  no
 catappa        |               |         |       |            |     | 
Terminalia      |Okari nut      |seeds    |seeds  |protein, oil| yes |  no
  kaernbachii   |               |         |       |            |     |
Treculia        |African        |seeds    |seeds  |protein     | yes |  no  
  africana      |  breadfruit   |         |       |            |     |
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