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D. asked in Science & MathematicsBotany · 1 decade ago

What is the Puerto Rican fruit named Corazon called in English?

There is a fruit in Puerto Rico called Corazon that grows on a tall tree.

Does anyone know what it is called in English or by some wild chance what the scientific name of the plant is?

I am trying to get more information about this fruit and am finding it impossible!

Very Frustrating! PLEASE HELP!

Update:

Thank you J!

Heidi THANKS A MILLION....exactly what I was lookinhg for...couldn't believe how hard it was to find info on this fruit without knowing alternative names!

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    This should have most of the information you are looking for:

    http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Annonaceae/...

  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

    The spelling is correct. The translation is "Genips" the are easier to find in Puerto Rico during the summer. Try calling the department of tourism maybe they have more info, ask for "quenepas"

  • 1 decade ago

    It is called the Magellan Barberry or, botanically speaking, Berberis.

    Cymoneys

    www.marcysbarn.com

  • 1 decade ago

    Custard apple

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