Haya
Cinnamomum hartmannii
Family: Lauraceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 20 m tall. There are matted hairs underneath the leaves. The flowers are pale green to cream. The fruit are black when ripe.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in the bottom of canyons near running water. It grows between 300-1,100 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Mexico, North America
How it is used for food
The fruit are bitter.
Edible parts
Fruit