Cymbopetalum costaricense facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Cymbopetalum costaricense |
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| Pressed leaves of Cymbopetalum costaricense | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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Cymbopetalum
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costaricense
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Cymbopetalum costaricense is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. The specific epithet refers to the country of Costa Rica which is in the plant's range. It grows as a tree.
The flowers of Cymbopetalum costaricense and related species C. penduliflorum were traditionally used by indigenous peoples to flavor chocolate.
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