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Syzygium samarangense

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Overview

Syzygium samarangense is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae, native to an area that includes the Greater Sunda Islands, Malay Peninsula, and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, but introduced in prehistoric times to a wider area and now widely cultivated in the tropics. Common names in English include wax apple, Java apple, Semarang rose-apple, and wax jambu.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia (EN): Syzygium samarangense — CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (TA): நீர்க்குமளி — CC BY-SA 4.0
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