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Maesobotrya sp., Maesobotrya. Maesobotrya floribunda seeds

Maesobotrya floribunda seeds

Maesobotrya sp.

Maesobotrya
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Origin: Tropical Africa
Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Full sun

Moderate water

Edible plant

Ethnomedical plant.
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The leaves are cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

Maesobotrya sp., Maesobotrya. Maesobotrya barteri seeds

Maesobotrya barteri seeds

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