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Salacia crassifolia

Family: Celastraceae


What it is like

A climber or vine. The fruit are 5 cm across. They are round.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Bacupari-do-cerrado

Synonyms

Anthodon crassifolius Mart. ex Schult.; Raddia crassifolia (Mart. ex Schult.) Miers; Salacia conferta var. latifolia Peyr.; Tonsella crassifolia (Mart. ex Schult.) Spreng.;