Brosimum longifolium

Family: Moraceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Amazon, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, South America

How it is used for food

The latex is used as a chewing gum.

Edible parts

Latex

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Brosimum foetidum Ducke; Brosimum utile subsp. longifolium (Ducke) C. C. Ber;