Flacourtia indica
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Flacourtia indica, is a species of flowering plant native to much of Africa and tropical and temperate parts of Asia. It has various uses, including folk medicine, fuel, animal food and human food.
Flacourtia indica fruit in Hyderabad W IMG 7482
The fruits of Flacourtia indica
Fruit preserves
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Fruit preserves are preparations of fruits whose main preserving agent is sugar and sometimes acid, often stored in glass jars and used as a condiment or spread.
Flacourtia indica
…very fleshy and has 6 to 10 seeds in layered carpels. The pulp is yellow or white and sweet with an acidic tang. It is eaten raw or made into jelly or jam. It can be fermented to make wine. The leaves and roots are used in herbal medicine for treatment of snakebite. The bark is believed to be effective…
Blueberry, strawberry, apricot, orange, and apple preserves
Five varieties of fruit preserves (clockwise from top): apple, quince, plum, squash, orange (in the center)
Jars of confiture and gelée for sale in Colmar, France
Yuja-cheong (preserved yuja)