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Manilkarabahamensis

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Manilkara bahamensis by olddude
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Genus
Manilkara (man-il-KAR-uh)
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bahamensis (ba-ha-MEN-sis)
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Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
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Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds
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This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Big Pine Key, Florida

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Big Pine Key, FL (Zone 11) | July 2011 | positive

May reach a height of 30'-40'. Fruit edible raw best when juice dried. Milky sap is an irritant to some folks. Great tree with salt tolerance.

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