Loreya arborescens.
Botanical name:
Loreya arborescens DC. Melastomaceae.
Guiana. This species furnishes gooseberry-like fruits of little value, according to Unger.
Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World, 1919, was edited by U. P. Hedrick.
Practical Herb Cards 2
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