African Star Apple Tree (Chrysophyllum albidum)
₹3,000.00 Regular Price
₹1,200.00Sale Price
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Scientific Name: Chrysophyllum albidum — African Star Apple.
Native Home: Tropical West and Central Africa.
Height: 10–25 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Durable wood used for construction, furniture, and local woodworking.
Harvesting: Ripe fruits are collected from the tree or gathered after falling.
Age to Harvest: Around 5–8 years from planting, depending on growing conditions.
Products: Fresh fruit, juice, jams, and traditional food products.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Widely eaten seasonally and used in traditional foods in West Africa.
Global Spread: Primarily cultivated in tropical Africa, with limited cultivation in other tropical regions.
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