Guettarda speciosa
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Guettarda speciosa, Linn. A littoral evergreen tree: lvs. broadly ovate with an obtuse or cordate base, acute at apex, pubescent beneath, 5-10 in. long: fls. polygamous, white, in long-peduncled cymes that usually arise 'in the axils of fallen lvs.; calyx villous; corolla pubescent, 1 ½ in. or less long and the limb (with obovate segms.) 1 in. across: fr. orange, nearly globular, obscurely lobed or angled, said to be edible. Tropics in eastern hemisphere. B.R. 1393. L. H. B.
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