Name: Barbados Ackee Tree (Melicoccus bijugatus)
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Barbados Ackee Tree (Melicoccus bijugatus)

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The Barbados Ackee Tree (Melicoccus bijugatus), also known as Spanish Lime or Genip, is a tropical fruit tree valued for its small green fruits with sweet, tangy, jelly-like pulp. It thrives in warm climates with full sun and well-drained soil, and its spreading canopy offers shade while producing fruit enjoyed fresh or in drinks and desserts.

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The Barbados Ackee Tree (Melicoccus bijugatus), commonly known as Spanish Lime or Genip, is a tropical, medium-sized tree prized for both its shade and fruit. It produces clusters of small, round green fruits with thin skins and soft, juicy, translucent pulp that’s sweet and tangy in flavor. The fruit is typically enjoyed fresh, but it’s also used in juices, desserts, and local snacks throughout the Caribbean. The tree thrives in warm, sunny climates and prefers well-drained soil, making it a popular choice for coastal and tropical landscapes. In addition to its edible fruit, the Barbados Ackee offers a broad, leafy canopy that provides excellent shade, adding both beauty and function to gardens, parks, and roadsides.

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Size	1.8m, drum

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