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Guapiciqui
Myrcia magnifolia

Family: Myrtaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 5-10 m tall.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, South America


How it is used for food

The fruit are scrubbed to remove hairs that scratch the throat and then eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Gomidesia magnifolia O. Berg;