EMERGENCY FOOD PLANTS AND POISONOUS PLANTS 



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I. Sour sop (Annona muricata) . — ^This tree is about 15 feet 

 high, rather similar to the sweet sop, is generally cultivated, 

 but is sometimes wild. It is found chiefly in and near settle- 



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Figure 72. — Sour sop {Annona muricata) . 



ments, not in the forests. The large, well-flavored greenish 

 fruits are always eaten raw. Local names: Guayabano, 

 lagudna, ndngka-beldnda, ndngka-waldnda, ndngka-ma- 



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