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  2. Pouteria caimito - Wikipedia

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    Pouteria caimito. Radlk. Pouteria caimito, the abiu ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈbiw] ), is a tropical fruit tree originating in the Amazonian region of South America, and this type of fruit can also be found in the Philippines and other countries in Southeast Asia. It grows to an average of 10 metres (33 feet) high, with ovoid fruits.

  3. Exocarpos strictus - Wikipedia

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    Exocarpos strictus. Exocarpos strictus, with common names pale-fruit ballart, pale ballart, and dwarf cherry, [1] [2] is an adaptably versatile erect shrub bearing cherry-like fruit, that forms dense thickets, that is native to parts of Australia (including Tasmania ). E. strictus was described by botanist Robert Brown in 1810.

  4. Blackcurrant - Wikipedia

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    The blackcurrant ( Ribes nigrum ), also known as black currant or cassis, [a] is a deciduous shrub in the family Grossulariaceae grown for its edible berries. It is native to temperate parts of central and northern Europe and northern Asia, where it prefers damp fertile soils. It is widely cultivated both commercially and domestically.

  5. Orange (colour) - Wikipedia

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    Orange is the colour between yellow and red on the spectrum of visible light. The human eyes perceive orange when observing light with a dominant wavelength between roughly 585 and 620 nanometres. In traditional colour theory, it is a secondary colour of pigments, produced by mixing yellow and red. In the RGB colour model, it is a tertiary ...

  6. Borassus flabellifer - Wikipedia

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    Borassus flabellifer is a robust tree and can reach a height of 30 metres (98 ft). The trunk is grey, robust, and ringed with leaf scars; old leaves remain attached to the trunk for several years before falling cleanly. The leaves are fan-shaped, and 3 m (9.8 ft) long, with robust black teeth on the petiole margins.

  7. Record heat is set to drive the cost of fruits and ... - AOL

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    A 2021 study published by the Atlantic Council found that corn growers in the US are losing “$720 million in revenue annually due to heat’s effect on crop yields, which will increase to a ...

  8. Do Hedgehogs Make Good Pets? Yes, But There's a Catch - AOL

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    The real question is, do hedgehogs make good pets or not? The short answer is, yes, they can - but there's a catch. Actually, there's several big catches, which is why we should break this ...

  9. Siraitia grosvenorii - Wikipedia

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    Siraitia grosvenorii. Siraitia grosvenorii, also known as monk fruit, monkfruit, luohan guo, or Swingle fruit, is a herbaceous perennial vine of the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae. It is native to southern China. The plant is cultivated for its fruit extract containing mogrosides. Mogroside extract has been used as a low- calorie sweetener for ...