Monodora Grandiflora
An African plant belonging to the Anonaceae. It produces large fruit, which contains a large quantity of seeds about the size of the Scarlet-Runner bean. They are aromatic and impart to the fruit the...
An African plant belonging to the Anonaceae.
It produces large fruit, which contains a large quantity of seeds
about the size of the Scarlet-Runner bean. They are aromatic and
impart to the fruit the odor and flavor of nutmeg; hence they are
also known as calabash nutmegs.
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