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Hymenaea oblongifolia

Plants

Family: Fabaceae · Genus: Hymenaea

Hymenaea oblongifolia

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Hymenaea oblongifolia is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to the várzea forest ecosystem of northern and western South America. A tree reaching 40 m (130 ft), it is harvested for its timber, and its edible fruit is also collected in the wild for sale. It is used as a street tree in Medellín, Colombia.

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