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  2. Selenicereus undatus - Wikipedia

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    Dragonfruit stems are scandent (climbing habit), creeping, sprawling or clambering, and branch profusely. There can be four to seven of them, between 5 and 10 m (16 and 33 ft)or longer, with joints from 30 to 120 cm (12 to 47 in) or longer, and 10 to 12 cm (3.9 to 4.7 in) thick; with generally three ribs; margins are corneous (horn-like) with age, and undulate.

  3. Eugenia calycina - Wikipedia

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    The oblong fruit is dark red to purple when ripe and measures 2.5 centimeters (0.98 inches) in length and 1.5 centimeters (0.59 inches) in width. There are at least two pointed, cordate-based, ovate bracts measuring 0.9–2.2 centimeters (0.35–0.87 inches) in length at the base of each fruit. It is edible and said to have a mild, sweet, berry ...

  4. Fruit tree - Wikipedia

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    A plum tree with developing fruit Mandarin Orange tree with fruit An almond tree in bloom. A fruit tree is a tree which bears fruit that is consumed or used by animals and humans — all trees that are flowering plants produce fruit, which are the ripened ovaries of flowers containing one or more seeds. In horticultural usage, the term "fruit ...

  5. Paulownia tomentosa - Wikipedia

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    The very fragrant flowers, large and violet-blue in colour [14] are produced before the leaves in early spring, on panicles 10–30 centimetres (4–12 in) long, with a tubular purple corolla4–6 centimetres (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 – 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) long resembling a foxglove flower. The fruit is a dry egg-shaped capsule 3–4 centimetres (1 + 1 ⁄ 8 ...

  6. Clusia rosea - Wikipedia

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    This plant is cultivated as an ornamental plant, for its flowers, foliage, and fruit. It is planted in gardens as a fruiting and ornamental tree in sub-tropical climates, and used as a houseplant in many climates. [12] Clusia rosea (clockwise from top left): an autographed leaf, a flower, dried fruit, and fresh fruit

  7. Vachellia farnesiana - Wikipedia

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    Vachellia farnesiana, also known as Acacia farnesiana, and previously Mimosa farnesiana, commonly known as sweet acacia, [12] huisache, [13] casha tree, or needle bush, is a species of shrub or small tree in the legume family, Fabaceae. Its flowers are used in the perfume industry.

  8. Eugenia candolleana - Wikipedia

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    Eugenia candolleana, or rainforest plum, is a tree native from Atlantic rainforest of Brazil, known locally by the Portuguese names cambuí roxo ('purple cambuí') or murtinha ('little myrtle'). [1] It is quite rare in the wild, and has seen limited use in landscaping for its bright green foliage and purple-black fruits.

  9. Spondias mombin - Wikipedia

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    The fruit has been used as a diuretic and febrifuge. [5] The bark is astringent and used as an emetic and for diarrhea, dysentery, hemorrhoids, gonorrhoea, and leukorrhea. [5] The flowers and leaves are used to make a tea for stomach ache, biliousness, urethritis, cystitis, and inflammation. [5]