Duroia aquatica

(Aubl.) Bremek.

Water duroia

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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are eaten.

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, Guianas, Guyana, South America, Suriname, Venezuela,

Countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

A tree. It grows 8-10 m tall. The trunk is 10-20 cm across. The flowers are at the ends of the branches. The fruit are brown.

Names & Synonyms

Marmeldoos

Coupoui aquatica Aubl.Cupirana aubletiana Miers

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