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Diospyros mespiliformis, the jackalberry (also known as African ebony and by its Afrikaans name jakkalsbessie), is a large dioecious evergreen [2] tree found mostly in the savannas of Africa. Jackals are fond of the fruit, hence the common names.
Diospyros is a genus of over 700 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. The majority are native to the tropics , with only a few species extending into temperate regions. Individual species valued for their hard, heavy, dark timber, are commonly known as ebony trees, while others are valued for their fruit and known as persimmon ...
Red-fruited ebony (Diospyros mabacea) Coromandel ebony (Diospyros melanoxylon) Jackalberry (Diospyros mespiliformis) Diospyros mollis. Diospyros mabacea (F.Muell.) F.Muell. – Red-fruited ebony; Diospyros maclurei Merr. Diospyros macrocarpa Hiern; Diospyros macrophylla Blume; Diospyros madecassa H.Perrier; Diospyros mafiensis F.White ...
Diospyros mespiliformis, native to the savannas of western, eastern and southern Africa Index of plants with the same common name This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name ( vernacular name).
Experts agree that a diet rich in fruits and veggies is the way to go. Fruits can provide essential nutrients, fiber and a host of other health benefits. If you enjoy fruits frequently, that's great.
Merriam-Webster defines "fruit" as "the usually edible reproductive body of a seed plant." Most often, these seed plants are sweet and enjoyed as dessert (think berries and melons), but some ...
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Guidelines set by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recommend adults eat between 2.5 and 4 cups of vegetables and 1.5 to 2 cups of fruit per day. (Veggies tend to be more nutrient ...