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Drift Seeds and Drift Fruits
... the South Pacific; and E. velutina, another widespread species in northern South America, the West Indies and the Galapagos Islands. Although the seeds of wiliwili sink in water, it may ... family (Clusiaceae syn. Guttiferae). On Marlon Brando's spectacular atoll of Tetiaroa, strings of tamanu balls on fishing line are used for decorative "lamp shades." Another common drifter, called tropical almond ...
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CRFG Fruit List
... Family of the Guava. By John F. Donan. 1984 YB, pp 5-17 News from the Hills. By David Silber. 1988 #4, pp 5-7 ALMOND ... the size of a small custard apple. Native to the West Indies, where it is called wild guanabana, the tree is larger than ... Australia. By John M. Riley. 1982 YB, pp 68-75 AUSTRALIAN ALMOND - Terminalia canescens AUSTRALIAN BRUSH CHERRY - Syzygium paniculatum AUTUMN OLIVE Growing Rare ...
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CRFG Fruit List
... PARAGUAY TEA - Ilex paraguariensis PARKIA BIGLOBOSA - African Locust A large family of legumes from tropical Africa, having pods containing edible ... - Sweet Cup, Conch Apple, Sweet Calabash From the West Indies, this vine bears an excellent fruit but is bothered ... Cherry PRUNUS DOMESTICA See Plum PRUNUS DULCIS / AMYGDALINUS See Almond PRUNUS HYBRID - Plumcot PRUNUS LYONII See Catalina Cherry PRUNUS ...
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The Natural Food Guide to Common Nuts
... > THE EVOLUTIONARILY APPROPRIATE DIET > NUTS and OTHER TREE SEEDS > COMMON NUTS almond Brazil nut, cashew, coconut, hazel filbert, macadamia, peanut, pecan, pinenut, ... , even if not as tasty. Almond The almond (Prunus amygdalus) is a member of the peach family (in fact it is closely related ... Mexico. It is also native to the Islands of the West Indies. When the Portuguese invaded Brazil in the 1500's ...
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fromwhence
... 28), a pupil of Aristotle, spoke of a bush with leaves like an almond and a red flower like the rose.(2) He knew it as ... of a sailing ship is said to have brought it to the West Indies Islands where it was known as the South Sea Rose. Spain is ... A Passing America, describes the oleander amongst the early colonists.(19) His mothers family had come to the United States on the Mayflower. As a background ...
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What's in a (Botanical) Name?
... , -ana, -anum, -anus, -ei -i, -ii -orum (plural, indicating a family, man and wife, brothers, etc.) A few of the commemorative ... -shaped (L.) [amp-yoo-LAI-see-ûs] amygdalina, amygdalinum, amygdalinus little almond, usually referring to fruit (L.) [a-mig´-d’-LYN-ûs] andina ... Gr.) [bal-’-MAHF-o-r’] barbadensis of or from Barbados, the West Indies (L.) [bahr-b’-DEN-sis] BARCELLA a Spanish surname [bahr-SEL ...
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Conservatory/Orangerie
... Puerto Rico, and other tropical areas. It is from the same family as ball moss (Tillandsia recurvata), but prefers to grow in soil ... a custard, beverage, or ice cream. Annatto Bixa orellana West Indies (top) Bixaceae 30 feet The pink flowers produce fleshy fruit covered ... that has a strong scent of roses. Flowering Almond Termmalia catappa Andaman Islands (top) Combretaceae - Almond 30 feet 1 1/2 to 2 ...
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Culinary Travels: The Garden of Africa
... climate. "You must meet Jane Touwen", exclaimed a friend, "her family have been farming for generations". That's why I've ... with a whiff of Malayan spice. (Malays were brought from the Indies to cultivate the early plantations, and have remained a strong community ... tart flavor, I like them." Here is Jane's recipe for Almond and Cape Gooseberry Torte. Often called goldenberries, Cape gooseberries are ...
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Native Plant Information Network: Native Plants Database
... (Cycad Family) Cyclanthaceae (Panama-Hat-Plant Family) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-Grass Family) Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) Cyrillaceae (Titi Family) Datiscaceae (Durango-Root Family) Diapensiaceae (Pincushion-Plant Family) Dilleniaceae (Dillenia Family) Dioscoreaceae (Yam Family) Dipsacaceae (Teasel Family) Droseraceae (Sundew Family) Dryopteridaceae (Wood Indies-Almond Family) Ebenaceae (Ebony Family ...
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Native Plant Information Network: Image Gallery
... (Cycad Family) Cyclanthaceae (Panama-Hat-Plant Family) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-Grass Family) Cyperaceae (Sedge Family) Cyrillaceae (Titi Family) Datiscaceae (Durango-Root Family) Diapensiaceae (Pincushion-Plant Family) Dilleniaceae (Dillenia Family) Dioscoreaceae (Yam Family) Dipsacaceae (Teasel Family) Droseraceae (Sundew Family) Dryopteridaceae (Wood Indies-Almond Family) Ebenaceae (Ebony Family ...
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