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Mangeng-esele
Strychnos ternata

Family: Loganiaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows to 30 m high. The trunk is 1 m across.


Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Cameroon, Central Africa


How it is used for food

CAUTION: Many Loganiaceae are very poisonous.

Edible parts

Fruits - flavouring


How it is grown


Its other names

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