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ONCOBA SPINOSA - Fried Egg Tree
A spiny shrub or small tree from tropical Africa. The flowers are camellia-like, white, fragrant and solitary (3" across). In Africa, the roots and leaves are used in medicine. The fruits have a sour, edible pulp.
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