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Ackee
Also known as acki, akee or ackee apple
Not to be confused with guarana
Disclaimer: do not eat in the wild unless you're a professional and know how to prepare these!
Have you ate an ackee?
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(repolling because the original poll was mistakenly set for only 24 hours)
Blighia sapida (Sapindaceae)
Red, white and black - the trinity of colors of the ackee #sapindaceae #ackee #botany #economicplants
Years ago, whilst walking along the streets of a northern suburb of Cairns, a red fruit caught my attention.
It was a large capsule the size of a huge egg, which split open very neatly along three suture lines and opening up to revealed beautiful shiny black seeds donning an cream white aril.
The tree in general was rather attractive, having robust compound leaves which have a little ‘pin’ at…
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Ackee Flower 001 - Ackee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Blighia sapida, ackee, achee, West-Africa, Jamaica, soapberry, leaf=paripinnate, flower=fragrant, flower=5-petal, flower=white, flower=green, fruit=pear-shaped, fruit=green, fruit=red, fruit=orange, seed=3-per-fruit, seed=black, flesh=white, flesh=yellow, hypoglycin A, hypoglycin B, MCPA, poisonous, poisonous-if-unripe, vomiting, hypoglycemia
Akee - Ackee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Blighia sapida, ackee, achee, West-Africa, Jamaica, soapberry, leaf=paripinnate, flower=fragrant, flower=5-petal, flower=white, flower=green, fruit=pear-shaped, fruit=green, fruit=red, fruit=orange, seed=3-per-fruit, seed=black, flesh=white, flesh=yellow, hypoglycin A, hypoglycin B, MCPA, poisonous, poisonous-if-unripe, vomiting, hypoglycemia
2013.11-411-155 Akee,fruit(e-s),seed&aril Bobo-Dioulasso,BF sun10nov2013-1740h - Ackee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Blighia sapida, ackee, achee, West-Africa, Jamaica, soapberry, leaf=paripinnate, flower=fragrant, flower=5-petal, flower=white, flower=green, fruit=pear-shaped, fruit=green, fruit=red, fruit=orange, seed=3-per-fruit, seed=black, flesh=white, flesh=yellow, hypoglycin A, hypoglycin B, MCPA, poisonous, poisonous-if-unripe, vomiting, hypoglycemia
File:Ackee 001.jpg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Blighia sapida, ackee, achee, West-Africa, Jamaica, soapberry, leaf=paripinnate, flower=fragrant, flower=5-petal, flower=white, flower=green, fruit=pear-shaped, fruit=green, fruit=red, fruit=orange, seed=3-per-fruit, seed=black, flesh=white, flesh=yellow, hypoglycin A, hypoglycin B, MCPA, poisonous, poisonous-if-unripe, vomiting, hypoglycemia
