Monkey Orange Tree (Strychnos spinosa)
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Scientific Name: Strychnos spinosa — Monkey Orange, Spiny Monkey Orange.
Native Home: Tropical and southern Africa.
Height: 3–9 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Used locally for fuelwood and small wooden items.
Harvesting: Ripe yellow-orange fruits are collected when mature.
Age to Harvest: Around 4–7 years from planting under suitable conditions.
Products: Fresh fruit, juices, preserves, and traditional foods.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Fruits are eaten fresh or used in drinks and traditional foods in parts of Africa.
Global Spread: Primarily grows in Africa, with limited cultivation in other warm regions.
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