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Ucuqui

Pouteria ucuqui

Large, 3+ inch fruit of the Brazilian Amazon.

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Description

A large rain forest native tree.

Hardiness

Unknown.

Growing Environment

Unknown.

Propagation

By seeds.

Uses

Eaten fresh, or mixed with cassava to produce a porridge.

Native Range

Native to upper Rio Negro area of the Amazon.

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