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Malay apple is a strictly tropical tree and will be damaged by freezing temperatures. It thrives in humid climates with an annual rainfall of 152 cm (60 in) or more. It can grow at a variety of
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Dotte-Sarout, Emilie (2016). "Evidence of forest management and arboriculture from wood charcoal data: an anthracological case study from two New
Caledonia Kanak pre-colonial sites".
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up to 2,740 m (8,990 ft). The tree can grow to 12โ18 m (39โ59 ft) in height. It flowers in early summer, bearing fruit three months afterward. In
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the skin of the mountain apple is cooked down to make a syrup. A mountain apple has a white fleshy fruit that has a similar texture to a
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Rance (2003). "Cashew allergy: observations of 42 children without associated peanut allergy".
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The mountain apple is an edible fruit that can be consumed when raw and ripe. In
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Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
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F.A. Zich; B.P.M Hyland; T. Whiffen; R.A. Kerrigan (2020).
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19:"Mountain Apple" redirects here. For the record label, see
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and contains a moderate amount of vitamins and minerals.
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Hawaiian uses of plants
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has a number of
English common names. It is known as a
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Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific
Prehistory Association
672:was commissioned to procure edible fruits from the
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934:Whistler, W. Arthur; Elevitch, Craig R. (2006). "
501:consume the flowers of the tree in salads and in
473:is called mountain apple or 'ลhi'a 'ai. When the
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517:information derived from Malay apples found in
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437:is prepared by stewing the flesh with
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1237:. Julia F. Morton. pp. 378โ381.
1203:. Julia F. Morton. pp. 378โ381.
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872:Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants
433:. Its taste is bland but refreshing.
1143:. : Bishop Museum Press. p. 3.
1098:. Florida Flair Books. p. 505.
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1851:Nature Conservation Act rare biota
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308:tree native to tropical Asia and
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1668:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:601907-1
1137:Abbott, Isabella Aiona. (1992).
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1049:"Substance Info: Rose-apple"
1035:"Substance Info: Cashew Nut"
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275:Caryophyllus malaccensis
1234:Fruits of Warm Climates
1200:Fruits of Warm Climates
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509:but less sweet than an
1301:a.k.a. Mountain Apple"
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1124:Plant Characteristics
867:"Syzygium malaccense"
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1706:Eugenia malaccensis
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471:Syzygium malaccense
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301:Syzygium malaccense
287:Eugenia malaccensis
241:Syzygium malaccense
66:Conservation status
57:Syzygium malaccense
32:Syzygium malaccense
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223:S. malaccense
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609:0.2-0.82 g
598:Phosphorus
523:El Salvador
499:Indonesians
491:Puerto Rico
475:Polynesians
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449:Cultivation
439:brown sugar
417:Description
384:pomme Malac
353:Malay apple
153:Angiosperms
1840:Categories
1642:kew-199883
1637:Plant List
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851:2009-11-20
771:References
749:A ripened
733:A ripened
633:15-39 mcg
625:3-10 I.U.
622:Vitamin A
593:5.6-5.9 g
577:0.6-0.8 g
569:0.1-0.2 g
535:Fuji apple
531:Gala apple
464:Costa Rica
361:rose apple
326:introduced
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1577:136055196
1486:200014860
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1077:28 August
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561:0.5-0.7g
550:Moisture
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485:Nutrition
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310:Australia
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1818:Tropicos
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1681:22102114
1676:Tropicos
1603:2.134422
1538:601907-1
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189:Myrtales
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1447:2508662
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1771:16183
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1655:SYMA2
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1369:16439
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527:Ghana
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427:fruit
340:Names
253:Merr.
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1494:GBIF
1455:EPPO
1434:1033
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1279:ISBN
1252:2019
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1178:ISBN
1155:OCLC
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1100:ISBN
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799:2018
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566:Fat
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441:and
431:seed
375:and
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