Carica

• “Biological plants located nearby will help control the reproduction of the lifecycle such as Carica papaya, Musa x paradisiaca, Caltropis giganta, and Azadirachta indica”

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• “The valley is also known for the huge variety of native and introduced tropical fruits: Achras sapota, Manilkara achras, Chrysophyllum caimito, Pouteria cainito, Persea americana, Mammea americana, Anacardium occidentale, Carica papaya, Annona muricata, Manguifera indica and more.”

  Sinú Valley dry forests

• “The characteristic species of the hills are the cardo de lomas (Cactáceas), amancaes (Hymenocallis amancaes), tara (Caesalpinia tara), papaya silvestre (Carica sp.) and others otras.”

  Sechura desert

• “Below 2,700 meters, the forest becomes more rich in species such as cedar, cetico [trumpet-wood] and relatives of papaya (Carica spp).”

  Peruvian Yungas

• “On Morotai, large tracts of lowland rain forest were cultivated with papaya (Carica papaya) during World War II.”

  Halmahera rain forests

• “Some other endemics in other families include Siparuna scadens, Carica cnidoscoloides, Rondeletia ginettei, Anthurium cerroplonenese, A. subovatum, A. yetlense, and Synognium sagittatum.”

  Sierra Madre de Oaxaca pine-oak forests

• “Another popular drink is made with papaya (Carica papaya), a fruit used extensively in blended drinks and salads and for tenderizing meat, but less well known for its seeds.”

  Cooking with seeds: Semillas en la cocina

• “Angola, both for my own sake and that of the inhabitants, we had carried a pot containing a little plantation of orange, cashew-trees, custard-apple-trees (‘anona’), and a fig-tree, with coffee, aracas (‘Araca pomifera’), and papaws (‘Carica papaya’).”

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• “Papaya Papayas are species of the genus Carica, a native of the American tropics that looks like a small tree but is actually a large herbaceous plant.”

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• “They have also got the papaw on the Coast, the Carica papaya of botanists.”

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