| Scientific
Name : |
Crescentia
cujete |
| Family
: |
Bignoniaceae |
| Common Name
: |
Beggar's bowl |
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| The hard-shelled fruit
cut in to half looks like a bowl; hence the
common name. It is a small tree. Peculiar
shaped flowers have brown stripes and grow
on the main trunk & mature branches. Fruits
are large but not edible. |
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| Propagation
: |
Seeds |
| Longevity
: |
Perennial |
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