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Abelmoschus esculentus (L - the University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Kerm<strong>at</strong>h, Bennett and Pulsipher - Food Plants in <strong>the</strong> Americs<br />

REFERENCES: Kallunki and Pirani 1998, Mabberley 1987, MBG n.d.,<br />

Steyermark et al. 1995<br />

Aniba canelilla (Kunth) Mez [syn. Cryptocarya canelilla Kunth]<br />

FAMILY: Lauraceae (laurel)<br />

PORTUGUESE: canela-do-Maranhão, canelão, casca-cheirosa, cascapreciosa,<br />

casca-do-Maranhão, folha-preciosa, pau-precioso, preciosa<br />

SPANISH: canela buena, peumo<br />

USES/NOTES: Arom<strong>at</strong>ic bark and wood shavings are used in teas.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Neotropics<br />

REFERENCES: Carneiro Martins 1989, IBGE 1980, Kainer and Duryea 1992,<br />

Kerm<strong>at</strong>h (notes), Silva et al. 1977, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Aniba firmula (Nees & Mart.) Mez [syn. Aydendron firmulum Nees &<br />

Mart.]<br />

FAMILY: Luaraceae (laurel)<br />

USES/NOTES: Arom<strong>at</strong>ic seeds have been used as a condiment in Brazil.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Brazil<br />

REFERENCES: Kubitzki and Renner 1982, Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Annona acutiflora Mart.<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

PORTUGUESE: pau-de-Guine<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit pulp is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Sou<strong>the</strong>astern Brazil<br />

REFERENCES: Martin et al. 1987, MBG n.d.<br />

Annona ambotay Aublet<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

PORTUGUESE: embir<strong>at</strong>aia, envira-iodo, envir<strong>at</strong>aia<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit is e<strong>at</strong>en by <strong>the</strong> Chácobo <strong>of</strong> Bolivia.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Amazonian Bolivia to central Amazonian Brazil<br />

REFERENCES: Boom 1989, Silva et al. 1977, UFA/NYBG n.d.<br />

Annona aurantiaca Barb. Rodr.<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: Brazil<br />

REFERENCES: Uph<strong>of</strong> 1968<br />

Annona cacans Warm.<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

PORTUGUESE: ar<strong>at</strong>icum, ar<strong>at</strong>icum-cagão, articum<br />

USES/NOTES: Fruit is edible.<br />

NATURAL RANGE: South-Central Brazil and neighboring Paraguay<br />

REFERENCES: MBG n.d.<br />

Annona cherimola Miller<br />

FAMILY: Annonaceae (custard-apple)<br />

ENGLISH: annona, cherimoya, cherimoyer, custard apple, tukib<br />

DRAFT - DO NOT DUPLICATE OR DISTRIBUTE<br />

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