Star Gooseberry (Phyllanthus acidus)
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Scientific Name: Phyllanthus acidus — Star Gooseberry.
Native Home: Tropical Asia; widely grown in Thailand and other tropical regions.
Height: 2–9 m.
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Occasionally used for small household items.
Harvesting: Fruits are picked when firm and pale green to yellowish.
Age to Harvest: Around 2–4 years, depending on propagation and growing conditions.
Products: Pickles, preserves, syrups, jams, and candied fruit.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Commonly used in Thai pickles, spicy dishes, and preserved fruit.
Global Spread: Cultivated in Thailand, India, Southeast Asia, and tropical regions worldwide.
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