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Famine Foods
Compiled by Robert Freedman

ANNONACEAE

The Custard-Apple family.

Annona squamosa, L. India (Deccan): fruit available but may not have been eaten. Grows on dry, rocky soil. Vernacular name: Sitaphal. Ref. GAMMIE.

Guateria longifolia, Wall. India (Deccan): fruit eaten. Ref. WATT.


Last update Tuesday, January 20, 1998 by aw