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    Cannonball tree facts

    Cannonball tree has peculiar and sweet scented flowers. The fruits hang down on the branches up the stem. It is a deciduous tree which belongs to the Lecythidaceae family including Paradise nut and Brazil nut. This tree is inherent of South and Central America. Today it has been cultivated in various places.

    Name Cannonball tree
    Scientific Name Couroupita guianensis
    Native Rainforests of South and Central America
    Common/English Name Cannonball tree, Ayauma tree, Sal tree
    Name in Other Languages Brazil (Portuguese): Castanha-De-Macaco;
    Columbia: Maraca;
    Costa Rica: Bala De Canon;
    Dutch: Kanonskogelboom;
    French: Arbre À Boulet De Canon;
    French Guiana: Kouroupitoumou;
    German: Kanonenkugelbaum;
    India:-
    Bengali: Kaman Gola,
    Hindu: Tope Gola,
    Marathi: Shivalingam,
    Tamil: Naagalingam;
    Indonesia: Sala;
    Panama: Granadillo De Las Huacas;
    Peru: Ayahuma;
    Portuguese: Castanha De Macaco;
    Spanish: Coco De Mono;
    Surinam: Kaupe;
    Thai: Sala Lankaa;
    Venezuela: Coco De Mono;
    Vietnamese: Ðầu Lân
    Plant Growth Habit Large, deciduous, tropical tree
    Soil Well-drained
    Plant Size Height: 35 m
    Branches Length: 80 m
    Leaf Simple, alternate, oblong to obovate; Length: 10 inches; Width: 4 inches
    Flowering Season March to September
    Flower Zygomorphic, yellow with red or pink; Across: 5-6 cm; Width: 6 cm
    Fruit shape & size Globose, woody, capsule, canonball shaped; Diameter: 12-25 cm
    Fruit color Reddish to brown
    Flesh color Bluish to green
    Fruit shell Hard
    Fruit Taste Astringent, earthy and bitter
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