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Pouteria lecythidicarpa

Family: Sapotaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 10 m tall. The trunk is 25 cm across.

There are about 150-320 Pouteria species. They grow in the tropics.


Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Central America, Costa Rica


How it is used for food

The fruit are possibly used for coffee.

Edible parts

Fruit ?


How it is grown


Its other names

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