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Canarium harveyi var. nova-hebridiense

Family: Burseraceae


What it is like

A large tree. It grows 20 m tall. The fruit has a green husk and a large edible kernel.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows at low altitudes in the rainforest.

Countries/locations it is found in

Pacific, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu


How it is used for food

The nut is highly prized.

Edible parts

Fruit, nut


How it is grown


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