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Saramuyo: sugar apple or sweetsop (Annona squamosa)
Exotic summer refreshment: a guide to Mexico's tropical fruit 2007
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Saramuyo: sugar apple or sweetsop (Annona squamosa)
Exotic summer refreshment: a guide to Mexico's tropical fruit 2007
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Archilochus colubris – ruby-throated hummingbird killing yellowjacket Vespula squamosa.
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Archilochus colubris – ruby-throated hummingbird killing yellowjacket Vespula squamosa.
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Archilochus colubris by Darren Garrison — ruby-throated hummingbird killing yellowjacket Vespula squamosa.
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Within the Park 43 scleractinian (hard coral) and 10 alcyonacean (soft coral) genera, 14 sponges, 4 tunicates, 812 species of marine and estuarine mollusks (72% of Kwazulu-Natal coastal species), including the giant clams Tricdaca maxima and T. squamosa, and 198 species of Crustacea have been recorded.
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Tridacnid calms such as crocus calm Tridacna crosea, giant clam T. gigas (VU), scaly calm T. squamosa (LR) and horse's hoof (Bear paw) clam Hippopus hippopus (LR) are found in some parts of the lagoon.
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The ground flora of the gallery forest is made up of herbs, ferns, and climbers and includes Whitfieldia lateritia, Clematis grandiflora, Sopubia ramosa, Anisopappus africanum, Lonchitis currovi, and Ouratea squamosa.
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Remarks: The species is related to the cherimoya (A. cherimola), sugar apple or sweetsop (A. squamosa) and to the custard apple (A. reticulata), generally known as mtomoko (Swahili), cultivated for their delicious fruit and commonly sold in Kenyan markets.
Chapter 7 1999
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Atemoya, Annona squamosa X A. cherimola: delicious, fast-growing fruit tree for tropical lowlands; not tolerant of waterlogging.
Chapter 25 1996
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