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Golden apple - Spondias cytherea Sonn. tree

1997

Persad, G.C.

Golden apple is a popular fruit in the Caribbean and in the last few years has become a major non-traditional export crop for Grenada. This paper gives the origin, distribution, common names and botany of the plant and the chemical composition of its fruit.

AGROVOC Keywords

botanica botanique botany caribbean caribe granada grenada grenade spondias dulcis

Bibliographic information

Published in

IICA Tropical Fruits Newsletter (Trinidad and Tobago)

Issue 23

Pagination

pp. 11-12

Other Subjects

Pommecythere; Caraibes; Golden apple

Language

English

Note

Summaries (Es, Fr)

2 tables, 1 chart,1 fig., 2 ref.

Type

Summary; Non-Conventional

In AGRIS since: 1998-08-15

Format: AGRIS AP

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