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n. - A genus of tropical shrubs or trees of the rose family; coco palms.

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  • Ilex cassine, Salix longipes and Chrysobalanus icaco.
  • Chrysobalanus icaco was originally introduced to prevent erosion on steep slopes.
  • Several cayes have stands of littoral forest with ziricote Cordia sebestena, teabox Myrica cerifera, gumbo limbo Bursera simaruba and coco plum Chrysobalanus icaco.
  • There is a small drupaceous fruit found here and at Beesa, the Singfo name of which is Let-tan-shee; it is the produce of a large tree probably the fruit of a...
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