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Barringtonia edulis

Plants

Family: Lecythidaceae · Genus: Barringtonia

Barringtonia edulis

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Barringtonia edulis is a species of tree with edible fruits from the southwestern Pacific region, being found on Fiji and Vanuatu. Common names include cut nut, pao nut, boxfruit tree, heart tree, and yum-yum tree. It was first described in 1866 by Berthold Carl Seeman.

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