Resources Tagged: Fruits

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  1. Attalea crassispatha - Carossier

    Edible Portion: Seeds, Fruit A tall palm. It grows 20 m high. The trunk can be 25-35 cm wide. The crown is nearly rounded. There are 15-19 leaves. Theleaves are 3.1-4 m long. There are regularly spaced leaflets. They grow in a single flat plane. The flowering stalk is borneamong the leaves. They...
    Plant Information FPI Palm Varieties Palms Edible Seeds Carossier Fruits

  2. Inga edulis - Ice-Cream Bean

    Edible Portion: Pod Pulp, Fruit, Aril A medium to large tree. It can be 10-20 m high. The trunk is 35-40 cm wide. The leaves are compound. They are 10-25 cm cmlong. There are 4-6 pairs of leaflets. The flowers are near the ends of branches. The fruit is a long pod. It can be 1 m long and2.5-3 cm...
    Plant Information FPI Aril Fruits Pod Pulp Ice Cream Bean

  3. Gmelina arborea - Comb Tree, Snapdragon Tree, Tall Beachberry

    Edible Portion:Seeds, Fruit, Flowers - Flavouring, Leaves A tree which loses its leaves. It grows to 10-25 m high. The trunk is erect and the branches are horizontal. The bark is greyishbrown. The bark peels off in thin flakes. Young parts are covered with silky hairs. The leaves have stalks. The...
    Plant Information FPI Edible Leaves Edible Flowers Fruits Edible Seeds Tall Beachberry Snapdragon Tree Comb Tree

  4. Abelmoschus manihot - Aibika, Edible Hibiscus

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Flower buds, Vegetable, Root, Fruit, Pods A branched shrub up to 2 m or more high. It has rounded twigs which are green and smooth. The leaves are simple, smoothand with 3 to 5 lobes. The leaves are large and can vary in shape. Normally the leaves are very dark green, but...
    Plant Information FPI Roots Edible Leaves Fruits Edible Flowers Hibiscus Edible Hibiscus Aibika Abelmoschus manihot

  5. Blighia sapida - Akee

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Aril, Flowers - flavour, Caution, Leaves A small evergreen tree up to 9-13-20 m tall. It spreads to 3 m across. The stem is erect and branching. It has a spreading,open-textured crown. The leaves are dark green with 6, 8 or 10 curved leaflets. The flowers are greenish white...
    Plant Information FPI Caution Edible Leaves Edible Flowers Aril Akee Fruit Trees Fruits

  6. Acca sellowiana - Pineapple Guava

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Flowers, Vegetable A small spreading tree. It can grow to 3-5 m tall and spread to 5 m wide. The bark is pale grey. The branches are swollen at thenodes. The stems are thin, flexible and with white felted shoots. The leaves are 5-8 cm long with shiny bluish green on the...
    Edible Flowers Vegetables Plant Information FPI Guava Pineapple Guava Fruits

  7. Coccinia grandis - Ivy Gourd

    Edible Portion: Leaves, Fruit, Tubers, Root, Vegetable, Seeds A pumpkin family plant. It is a climbing or trailing herb. It can climb 20 m high. It has single tendrils. It has long tuberous roots.The leaves are heart shaped, with the lobes towards the base in an angular shape. The leaves are 5-10...
    Herbs Edible Seeds Vegetables Tubers Fruits Edible Leaves Gourds Ivy Gourd

  8. Exotic Fruits and Nuts of the New World

    2014-01-01 A major reference work on exotic and underutilised fruits and nuts of the New World. While many of these are well known in the local markets and in Spanish-language literature, they have rarely been brought to the attention of the wider English-speaking audience, and as such this book will offer...
    Nut Trees Fruit Crops Fruits Varieties Nuts Fruit Trees

  9. Pimenta dioica - Allspice Tree, Pimento

    Edible parts -Fruit, Seeds, Leaves, Spice, Herb, Leaves - tea A medium sized tree. It grows 13-15 m tall. It keeps its leaves throughout the year. The bark is silver grey and has an aroma. Itpeels off in long strips. The wood is hard, durable and close grained. The leaves are dark green, shiny...
    Plant Information FPI Edible Leaves Fruit Trees Pimento Edible Seeds Fruits Herbs and Spices Allspice

  10. Elaeis guineensis - African Oil Palm

    Edible Portion:Seeds, Nuts, Cabbage, Fruit, Palm Heart, Sap, Vegetable, Seeds - Oil An unbranched palm with a stout erect stem. The stem is rough due to the leaf bases which remain attached. It grows to 20-30m tall. The trunk is about 75 cm across. The crown consists of about 40 open leaves....
    Plant Information FPI Seed Oil Sap Palm Heart Cabbage Edible Nuts Nuts Edible Seeds Vegetables Fruits African Oil Palm