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Red mombin
Scientific name
Spondias purpureaFamily
AnacardiaceaeTree name
Jocote treeVitamins
Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Carotene, Thiamine, Riboflavin, Niacin, Ascorbic acid, Amino acids, Lysine, Methionine, threonine, Tryptophan
Size
Between 2.5 to 4 cm in length | between 1 and 2 cm wideFlowering
Almost all year round for the redsFructification
Almost all year round for the reds but July and August for the variety of Chilean plumsOther names
- Prune d'Espagne, Prune chenille, Mombin rouge, Cirouelle (French),
- Red mombin, Jocote fruit, Plum, Purple mombin, Hog plum, Jamaica plum, Ciruela (English),
- Ciruela huesito (Colombia),
- Ciruela, Ciruela traqueadora (Panama),
- Ciriguela, Cirigüela, Cirguela, Cirguelo (Ecuador),
- Siniguelas (Philippines)
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