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Hard to cut open when ripe
Health Benefits: Phytochemicals from Brazilian native foods and plants
this semi-deciduous tree has been a part of Brazilian tradition
sweet pulp encases 1 to 5 seeds
now rare but available for fruit enthusiasts and gardeners who appreciate its historical significance
Beach Cambuca Live Plant (Myrciaria strigipes) Plant type:Seedling Plant Hard to cut open whenMyrciaria strigipes, commonly known as cambuc da praia or cabeludinha da praia, is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree, native to E. Brazil. The tree is harvested from the wild for its edible fruit. It produces edible yellowish fruits between 22 and 28mm in diameter. They are normally consumed raw, the fruit has been described as tasting somewhere between Myrciaria glazioviana and Plinia cauliflora.
