| 词条 | Ximenia americana |
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| image = Ximenia americana leaves & fruit at Chilkur near Hyderabad, AP W2 IMG 7288.jpg | taxon = Ximenia americana | authority = L. }} Ximenia americana, commonly known as tallow wood,[1] hog plum, yellow plum, sea lemon, or pi'ut (Chamorro),[2] is a small sprawling tree of woodlands native to the tropics. Leaves are oval shaped, bright green and have a strong smell of almonds. Flowers are pale in color. Fruits are lemon-yellow or orange-red.[3] Use as foodThe fruits have a pleasant plum-like flavor. In Asia, the young leaves are cooked as a vegetable. However, the leaves also contain cyanide and need to be thoroughly cooked, and should not be eaten in large amounts. References1. ^{{PLANTS|id=XIAM|taxon=Ximenia americana|accessdate=7 August 2015}} 2. ^Raulerson, L., & A. Rinehart. Trees and Shrubs of the Mariana Islands. 1992. 3. ^Low, T., Wild Food Plants of Australia, 1991. {{ISBN|0-207-16930-6}} External links{{WestAfricanPlants|Ximenia americana}}{{Taxonbar|from=Q2671165}}{{Australia-eudicot-stub}}{{Santalales-stub}} 15 : Olacaceae|Flora of Africa|Flora of tropical Asia|Flora of Oceania|Flora of Micronesia|Flora of the Northern Mariana Islands|Flora of Guam|Afrotropic ecozone flora|Indomalaya ecozone flora|Flora of Queensland|Flora of the Coral Sea Islands Territory|Plants described in 1753|Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus|Bushfood|Medicinal plants |
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