Sandoricum dasyneuron

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Sandoricum dasyneuron
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Sandoricum dasyneuron
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are eaten raw and leave a distinctive garlic taste in the mouth.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, SE Asia,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A tropical tree in the Meliaceae family that grows 8-10 m tall with a trunk 10-25 cm across.

Wikipedia

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Sandoricum dasyneuron is a tree in the family Meliaceae. The specific epithet dasyneuron means 'shaggy nerve', referring to the leaf's underside venation.

References (1)
  • Flora Malesia

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