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Indian mulberry / noni

Morinda citrifolia

Description:

Found this growing in Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Park. The fruit is considered a famine food but is a staple food in some of the Pacific islands. Dye can be extracted from the bark and roots.

Habitat:

Growing alongside palm trees on a sandy beach.

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1 Comment

Seema
Seema 11 years ago

nice...it has anticancer potential too...

DerrickLK
Spotted by
DerrickLK

Hawaii, USA

Spotted on Mar 18, 2011
Submitted on Feb 17, 2012

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