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Coarse Mombin

Spondias venulosa

A strange, rough or coarse skinned mombin with a juicy and acidic flavor. Fruits are about 2" long, with an elongated, oval shape and yellow to green skin. Flesh is yellow.

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Description

A rare mombin, rarely seen in the wild and even rarer in cultivation. The tree is semi-deciduous, growing to 30-50 feet.

Hardiness

Unknown.

Growing Environment

Unknown.

Propagation

By seeds.

Uses

Fruits are eaten fresh and commonly processed into juice.

Native Range

Rare in its natural range, which extends through forests of Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, and Bahia, Brazil.

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