Sun-dried slices of the ripe fruit are used for culinary and medicinal purposes
Bloom Time/Fruiting: 4-5 Years
the tree is occasionally harvested for its sweet
Typically contains four to five cotyledons
It can be grown well in tropical and subtropical areas
Spanish-tamarind Fruit Plant ( Vangueria madagascariensis) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Sun-dried slices of the ripeCommon Names: Round tamarind, African tamarind, Japanese tamarind, Spanish tamarind Botanical Name: Vangueria madagascariensis General Information: Profusely branched evergreen shrub or small tree, Height: 2 15 meters. Native to Tropical Africa (Senegal to Nigeria, Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Zanzibar, Madagascar) Popular wild fruit, commonly harvested from the wild. Sometimes protected when land is cleared for cultivation Cultivated for its fruits in