Chittamwood
Sideroxylon lanuginosum subsp. oblongifolium

Family: Sapotaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA

How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten. Caution: They can cause dizziness if eaten in quantity.

Edible parts

Fruit, caution

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Coma, Gum-elastic, Woolly-buckthorn

Synonyms

Bumelia oblongifolia Nutt.; and others