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  2. Synsepalum dulcificum - Wikipedia

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    Synsepalum dulcificum is a plant in the Sapotaceae family, native to tropical Africa. It is known for its berry that, when eaten, causes sour foods (such as lemons and limes) subsequently consumed to taste sweet. This effect is due to miraculin.

  3. Miracle berry - Wikipedia

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    Synsepalum dulcificum, source of berries that increases the perceived sweetness of foods Thaumatococcus daniellii , source of a spice that has an intensely sweet flavor Index of plants with the same common name

  4. Miraculin - Wikipedia

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    The sweetening properties of Synsepalum dulcificum berries were first noted by des Marchais during expeditions to West Africa in the 18th century. [6] The term miraculin derived from experiments to isolate and purify the active glycoprotein that gave the berries their sweetening effects, results that were published simultaneously by Japanese and Dutch scientists working independently in the ...

  5. Can these "miracle berries" make any food taste sweet? - AOL

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    They're called "Miracle Fruit Tablets" and they're made from a small red berry called miracle fruit, or Synsepalum dulcificum, native to West Africa.

  6. Thaumatococcus daniellii - Wikipedia

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    Thaumatococcus daniellii, also known as miracle fruit or miracle berry, is a plant species from tropical Africa of the Marantaceae (arrowroot & prayer plant) family.It is a large, rhizomatous, flowering herb native to the rainforests of western Africa in Sierra Leone, southeast to Gabon and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  7. New Kindle? Here are 10 accessories you need - AOL

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    From a hands-free holder that'll let you read without having to hold up the device, to a page-turner that'll let you turn pages while keeping your arms tucked nice and warm under your blanket, if ...

  8. Nicholas Hoult Reveals the NSFW Nickname Clint Eastwood Gave ...

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    And that memory will forever live with me, and I'd like you all to refer to me as that from now on." Related: Nicholas Hoult Says He Was 'Shocked' to Be Cast in Clint Eastwood's New Movie: 'This ...

  9. Synsepalum - Wikipedia

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    Synsepalum is a genus of trees and shrubs in the chicle family, Sapotaceae described as a genus in 1852. [ 5 ] [ 2 ] Synsepalum is native to the tropical lowlands of Africa .