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Sideroxylon foetidissimum Jacq. var. gaumeri (Pittier) T. D. Penn. (syn: Mastichodendron foetidissimum Jacq. var. gaumeri (Pittier) L. O. Williams, Sideroxylon gaumeri Pittier);

Tree; leaves opposite, simple, oblong-elliptic, base obtuse, margin entire, apex obtuse; flowers minute in dense axillary clusters springing from old stems; fruit ellipsoid, about 2 cm long, edible.

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