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Food plants of Papua New Guinea A c
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4 Dedication This book is dedicated
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Root and tuber crops and starchy st
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10 Insects: Achaea janata (Linnaeus
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12 Names English: Taro Scientific n
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14 Names English: Chinese taro Scie
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16 Names English: Swamp taro Scient
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18 Insects: Aspidiella sacchari (Co
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20 Use: The corm is cooked and eate
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22 Food Value: Per 100 g edible por
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Insects: Abgrallaspis cyanophylli (
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26 Names English: Lesser yam Scient
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28 Names English: Potato yam Scient
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30 Names English: Five leaflet yam
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32 Names English: White yam, White
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34 Food Value: Per 100 g edible por
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36 Henosepilachna haemorrhoea (Biel
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38 Names English: Yam bean Scientif
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40 Names English: Jerusalem articho
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42 Names English: Anu, Peruvian nas
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44 Names English: Banana, Plantain
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46 Names English: Sago Scientific n
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48 Names English: Solomon’s sago
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51 Names English: Peanut Scientific
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53 Names English: Winged bean Scien
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55 Spodoptera litura Fab. Noctuidae
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57 Names English: Yard long bean, S
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59 Names English: Cowpea Scientific
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61 Names English: Pigeon pea, Dhal
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63 Names English: Soybean Scientifi
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65 Names English: Lima bean Scienti
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67 Cassena intermedia Jac. Chrysome
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69 Lamprosema indica F. Pyralidae (
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71 Names English: Sword bean Scient
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73 Aulacophora similis Olivier Chry
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75 Names English: Rice bean Scienti
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77 Names English: Velvet bean Scien
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79 Names English: D'Albertis creepe
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81 Names English: Guar bean Scienti
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Green leafy vegetables or Kumus 84
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86 Insects: Cletus sp. Colobathrist
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88 Names English: Grain Amaranth, Q
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90 Names English: Spleen amaranth S
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92 Names English: Native Amaranth S
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94 Names English: Scientific name:
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96 Names English: Spinach Joint fir
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Names English: Water drop wort Scie
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100 Names English: Blackberried nig
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102 Names English: Scientific name:
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104 Names English: Highlands kapiak
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106 Names English: Dye fig Scientif
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108 Names English: Scientific name:
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110 Names English: Scientific name:
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112 Names English: Scientific name:
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114 Names English: Watercress Scien
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116 Names English: Waterleaf Scient
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118 Names English: Sweet leaf Scien
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120 Names English: Leucaena Scienti
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122 Names English: Hibiscus Scienti
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124 Names English: Wandering Jew Sc
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126 Names English: Indian coral tre
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128 Names English: Scientific name:
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130 Names English: Purslane, Pigwee
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132 Names English: Striped cucumber
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Edible ferns 134 English name Tok P
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136 Names English: Fern Scientific
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138 Names English: Tree fern Scient
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140 Names English: Tree fern Scient
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142 Names English: Tree fern Scient
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144 Names English: Climbing swamp f
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146 Names English: Giant Creek Fern
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148 Names English: Ladder fern Scie
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150 Names English: Hairy Sword Fern
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152 Names English: King fern, Giant
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154 Names English: Bird’s Nest Fe
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156 Names English: Adder’s Tongue
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158 Names English: Parsley fern, Au
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160 Names English: Swamp fern, Wate
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162 Names English: Fern Scientific
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164 Names English: Climbing maidenh
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166
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168 English name Tok Pisin Scientif
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170 Insects: Agapophyta bipunctata
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172 Names English: Betel nut Scient
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174 Names English: Highland Betel n
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176 Names English: Scientific name:
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178 Names English: Pejibaye, Peach
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180 Names English: Wine palm, Palmy
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182 Names English: Papuan white rat
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184 Names English: Corypha palm Sci
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186 Food Value: Per 100 g edible po
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188 Names English: Scientific name:
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190 Names English: Fan palm Scienti
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192 Names English: Black Palm Scien
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194 Names English: Solitaire palm,
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196 Names English: Traveller's palm
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198 Names English: Claudie River La
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Vegetables 200 English name Tok Pis
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202 Parastasia guttulata Fairmaire
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Food Value: Per 100 g edible portio
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206 Food Value: Per 100 g edible po
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208 Names English: Snake gourd Scie
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210 Names English: Scientific name:
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212 Insects: Amblypelta lutescens p
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214 Names English: Pumpkin, Winter
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216 Names English: Cucumber Scienti
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218 Names English: Marrow, Pumpkin
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220 Names English: Bottle gourd Sci
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222 Names English: Smooth loofah Sc
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224 Names English: Bitter cucumber
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226 Names English: Spiny bitter cuc
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228 Names English: Bok-choy Celery
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230 Names English: Kohl rabi Scient
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232 Names English: Broccoli Scienti
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234 Names English: Chinese kale Sci
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236 Names English: Bai cai, Petsai
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238 Names English: Chinese radish S
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240 Names English: Bulb onion Scien
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242 Names English: Chives Scientifi
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244 Names English: Leek Scientific
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246 Names English: Celery Scientifi
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248 Names English: Asparagus Scient
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250 Diseases: Leaf spot Fungus Alte
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252 Names English: Pea eggplant Sci
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254 And Thanatephorus cucumeris Bro
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256 Names English: Lettuce Scientif
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Minor and less common vegetables 25
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260 Names English: Parsley Scientif
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262 Names English: New Guinea Edibl
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264 Names English: Giant bamboo Sci
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266 Names English: Endive Scientifi
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268 Names English: Common bamboo Sc
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270 Names English: Buckwheat Scient
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272 Names English: Sunflower Scient
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Grains and cereals 274 English name
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276 Chilo suppressalis (Walker) Pyr
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278 Names English: Wild rice Scient
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280 Names English: Wheat Scientific
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282 Names English: Job’s tears Sc
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Waterlilies 284 English name Tok Pi
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286 Names English: Giant waterlily,
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288 Names English: Waterlily Scient
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290 Names English: Blue Water lily
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292 Nuts English name Tok Pisin Sci
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294 stored in sealed containers for
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296 Names English: Scientific name:
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298 Names English: Scientific name:
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300 Names English: Scientific name:
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302 Names English: Melville Island
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304 Names English: Scientific name:
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306 Names English: Scientific name:
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308 Names English: Breadfruit Scien
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310 Parasaissetia nigra (Nietner) C
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312 Production: Jackfruit is a fast
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314
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316 cooked and eaten and the two ha
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318 Names English: Scientific name:
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320 Names English: Scientific name:
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322 Names English: Scientific name:
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324 Names English: Java almond, Tro
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326 Names English: Scientific name:
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328 Names English: Scientific name:
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330 Names English: Scientific name:
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332 Names English: Macadamia nut Sc
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334 Names English: Polynesian chest
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336 Names English: Nypa palm Scient
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338 Names English: Cape nutmeg Scie
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340 Names English: Scientific name:
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342 Names English: Queensland almon
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344 Names English: Arnhem Land quan
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346 Names English: Castanopsis ches
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348 Dysmicoccus nesophilus Williams
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Minor and introduced nuts 350 Engli
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The apple is used to make alcoholic
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354 Names English: Fragrant screwpi
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356 Names English: Pecan Scientific
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358 Names English: Walnut Scientifi
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360 Names English: Pistachio nut Sc
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362 Names English: Java olive Scien
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364 Names English: Scientific name:
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366
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368 Fruit and other often sweet foo
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370 Leaf eating insects Anomala com
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372 Food Value: Per 100 g edible po
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374 Names English: Pineapple Scient
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376 Names English: Scientific name:
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378 Diseases: Leaf spot Fungus Cerc
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Food Value: Per 100 g edible portio
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382 Names English: Scientific name:
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384 Names English: Scientific name:
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386 Names English: Cherimoya Scient
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388 Names English: Atemoya, Custard
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390 Graphium agamemnon L. Papilioni
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392 Names English: Sweetsop Scienti
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394 Names English: Pacific lychee S
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396 Ceroplastes destructor Newstead
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398 Food Value: Per 100 g edible po
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400 Names English: Golden apple, Sc
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402 Names English: Scientific name:
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404 Food Value: Per 100 g edible po
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West Indian lime Citrus aurantifoli
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408 Names English: Lime, West India
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410 Names English: Orange, Sweet or
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412 Names English: Citron Scientifi
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414 Names English: Wild lime Scient
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416 Names English: Clymenia Scienti
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418 Names English: Scientific name:
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420 Names English: Tree tomato, Tam
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422 Names English: Naranjilla Scien
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424 Names English: Surinam cherry S
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426 Names English: Watery rose appl
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428 Names English: Java apple Scien
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430 Names English: Pink satinash Sc
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432 Fruit (Continued) English name
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434 Names English: White apple Scie
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436 Names English: Lady apple, Red
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438 Names English: Governor’s plu
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440 Names English: Coffee plum Scie
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442 Names English: Red raspberry Sc
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444 Names English: Molucca bramble
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446 Names English: Rose-leaf brambl
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448 Names English: Alpine strawberr
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450 Names English: Purple passionfr
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452 Names English: Banana passionfr
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454 Names English: Sweet granadilla
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456 Names English: Granadilla Scien
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458 Names English: Toothed-leaved w
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460 Names English: Canistel, Yellow
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462 Names English: Peach Scientific
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464 Names English: Durian Scientifi
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466 Names English: Mangosteen Scien
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468 Names English: Warren’s mango
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470 Names English: Scientific name:
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472 Names English: Loquat Scientifi
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474 Production: Seeds germinate aft
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476 Names English: Horse mango Scie
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478 Names English: Scientific name:
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480 Names English: European grape S
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482 Names English: Salak, Snake fru
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484 Names English: Santol Scientifi
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486 Names English: Rambutan Scienti
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