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Marangaba
Psidium pigmeum

Family: Myrtaceae


What it is like

A shrub. It grows about 1 m tall. The fruit are small and sweet.

There are about 150 Psidium species.


Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil (country/location of origin), South America


How it is used for food

The fruit is popular.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

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