cuachilote (Parmentiera aculeata)
Parmentiera aculeata is a thorny tree native to Central America, known for its edible, cucumber-like fruit growing directly on the trunk. Its fibrous, yellow-green.
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Synonyms
Crescentia aculeata Kunth
Crescentia edulis Desv.
Parmentiera edulis DC.
Parmentiera foliolosa Miers
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyBignoniaceae
- genusParmentiera
- speciesParmentiera aculeata