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Syzygium cumini, commonly known as Malabar plum, [3] Java plum, [3] black plum, jamun, jaman, jambul, or jambolan, [4] [5] is an evergreen tropical tree in the flowering plant family Myrtaceae, and favored for its fruit, timber, and ornamental value. [5] It is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
The fruit is black in color and edible when ripe with a sweet taste, and is eaten raw, cooked, or dry. [6] It has shown significant anti-inflammatory properties in rats in studies. [7] Some sources claim that the bark and roots are used as a traditional medicine. [2]
Its fruits are one of several fruits called black plums. This tree is often grown for its fruits. [1] [2] Description.
Preparing the filling: Leaving skins on, halve plums, remove and discard pits and slice into thin wedges (about 1⁄4 inch thick). Place in large mixing bowl and set aside. In small pot over medium heat, place currants with just enough water to cover, bring to boil and simmer 5 minutes to soften and plump. Drain well and add to bowl with plums.
The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture sources.Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1]
Black plum is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Diospyros australis, native to eastern Australia; Planchonella australis, native to eastern Australia; Prunus domestica, the common cultivated plum; Prunus nigra, native to eastern North America; Syzygium cumini, native to south and southeast Asia; Vitex doniana, native to Africa
The definition of fruit for this list is a culinary fruit, defined as "Any edible and palatable part of a plant that resembles fruit, even if it does not develop from a floral ovary; also used in a technically imprecise sense for some sweet or semi-sweet vegetables, some of which may resemble a true fruit or are used in cookery as if they were ...
Plums are a diverse group of species, with trees reaching a height of 5–6 metres (16–20 ft) when pruned. The fruit is a drupe, with a firm and juicy flesh. China is the largest producer of plums, followed by Romania and Serbia. Japanese or Chinese plums dominate the fresh fruit market, while European plums are also common in some regions.