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Mountain Apple - Syzygium malaccense

9/30/2016

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Image Source: Starr (commons.wikimedia)
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Image Source: MurielBendel (commons.wikimedia)
  • Also known as Malay Apple.
  • Evergreen tree.
  • Crown spreads in a cone shape.
  • Can grow 16-65 ft. tall.
  • Edible fruit.
  • Harvested from wild and locally eaten.
  • Rose purple flowers.
  • Found in Southeast Asia, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, New Guinea, Bismark Islands, and Northern Australia.
  • Has medicinal properties.
     (Source: UTP, 2014)
  • Native in the Indo-Malayan region or Southeast Asia.
  • Cultivated over a long time in tropics. 
  • Fruit is glossy red.
  • Fairly resistant to pests. 
     (Source: Elevitch, 2006)
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