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SCIENTIFIC NAMES OF PLANTS

1. PRUNUS DULCES- ALMOND


2. SECHIUM EDULE- CHAYOTE/CHO-CHO
3. Spondias dulcis (syn. Spondias cytherea- Ambarella, golden apple, golden plum or june
plum
4. Manilkara Zapota- naseberry, sapodilla or chikoo
5. Syzygium malaccense- Otaheite apple, malay apple or mountain apple
6. Anacardium occidentale- Cashew
7. Punica granatum- pomegranate
8. Morinda citrifolia- Noni, Cheese fruit, duppy sour sop
9. Chrysophyllum cainito- star apple
10. Annona reticulate- custard apple
11. Annona senegalensis- wild custard appl
12. Annona montana- mountain sop, wild sour sop or gunabana de monte
13. Actinidia deliciosa- Kiwi fruit
14. Albizia saman or Samanea saman- Guango tree or Rain tree
15. Melicoccus bijugatus- Spanish lime, chenet or guinep
16. Blighia sapida- Ackee
17. Armoracia rusticana- horseradish
18. Catharanthus roseus- vinca or Madagascar periwinkle
19. Turnera ulmifolia- Ramgoat dashalong, yellow alder, sage rose or yellow buttercup
20. Bixa Orellana- annatto, achiote
21. Mimosa pudica- Shame old lady or shama macka
22. Phyllantus Niruri- carry mi seed, quinine weed or pickney pon back
23. Cassia occidentales- dandelion, wild coffee, piss a bed
24. Gilricidia sepium- fence steak, grow steak, Aarons rod or quick stick
25. Cannabis sativa/cannabis indica- ganja, bhang dagga, weed
26. Psidium gujava- guava
27. Spondias mombin- hog plum, java plum or Jamaica plum
28. Epatorium odoratum- Jack’na, Christmas rose, bitter bush or siam weed
29. Cassia alata- king of the forest, candle bush, impetigo bush or ringworm bush
30. Bryophyllum pinnatum- leaf of life tree of life, miracle leaf, air plant or kalanchoe
31. Euphorbia hirta- milk weed, asthma weed, spurge, wart weed
32. Moringa oleifera- moringa, miracle tree, drumstick tree, benoil tree
33. Ricinus communis- oil nut, castor oil
34. Pimento, all spice, myrtle spice- pimento dioica
35. Peperomia pellucidia- rat ears, shine bush, ratta temper
36. Lantana camara- sage, wild sage, white sage
37. Verbena officinalis/ Stachytarpheta jamaicensis- vervain, vervine, blue snake weed or blue
portweed
38. Casearia sylvestris- wild coffee
39. Bambusa vulgaris- Bamboo
40. Pinus caribea- pine tree
41. Syzygium jambos- Rose Apple
42. Portulaca grandiflora- 11 o clock flower also 10 o clock
43. Brassica nigra- black mustard
44. Salvadora persica- mustard tree
45. Citrus paradisi- grapefruit
46. Citrus reticulata- tangerine
47. Citrus sinensis- sweet orange
48. Ortanique, tangor or temple orange- citrus reticulate sinensis
49. Which fruit is formed from the hybridization of the grapefruit, orange and the tangerine? Ugli ,
scientific name is citrus
50. Citrus aurantium- sour orange or bitter orange
51. Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis- cantaloupe or muskmelon
52. Averrhoa carambola- star fruit or carambola
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