Edible Portion: Fruit A medium sized tree 8-17 m high. It can spread 6-10 m across. It has many branches. The leaves are alternate. They areoblong or sword shaped. They are 25 cm long by 10 cm across. The fruit are round or oval and green. The pulp is bright yellow.There are some named cultivated...
This is a rare case of a species of ancient cultivation, little-known outside its homeland, that has recently found a place in modern food processing. The lucmo,Pouteria lucumaO.Ktze. (syns.P. insignisBaehni,Lucuma obovataHBK. and perhapsL. biferaMol.; alsoRichardella lucumaAubr.;Achras lucuma...