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Guabiroba
Campomanesia discolor

Family: Myrtaceae


What it is like

A shrub. The leaves are wedge shaped. They have fine hairs above and a velvety coating underneath. The fruit are round and have fine velvety hairs. They contain 3 seeds.

There are at least 11 Campomanesia species.


Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

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