| Calabash Nutmeg | |
| Monodora myristica | |
| a.k.a. Jamaica Nutmeg |
Softball sized fruit with edible seeds that have a nutmeg-like flavor.
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Propagation: By seeds.
Uses: Seeds are roasted and used for flavoring foods. Seeds are also used as a treatment for headaches. Root is chewed to relieve toothaches.
Native Range: Native to West Africa.