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Crescentia aculeata

Plants

Family: Bignoniaceae · Genus: Crescentia

Crescentia aculeata

Descourtilz, J. Theodore.; Descourtilz, M. E.; Pichard. · public_domain

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Parmentiera aculeata, commonly known as cow okra, cuajilote, guajilote, huachilote, or pepino kat, is a species of flowering tree in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to Mexico and Central America and is known primarily for its edible fruit and medicinal properties.

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