COMMON NAME: ORANGE FOREST BERRY

SCIENTIFIC NAME: ODONTOCARYA TRIPETALA

FAMILY OF MENISPERMACEAE

COMMENTS: RARE CLIMBER SPECIES WHICH OCCURS OCCASIONALLY IN THE SEMIDECIDUOUS FORESTS, WHERE THE SOIL IS ALKALINE. THE PLANT GROWS LOOSELY AND HAS FRUITS WHICH ARE MEASURING 1.2 CM OR 0.5 INCHES AND ARE TASTY. THEY CAN BE CULTIVATED UNDER THE SAME CONDITIONS LIKE THE YELLOW FOREST BERRY.

 

 

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