Coco Plum

11/11/2012 Volunteer Park, Plantation

11/11/2012 Volunteer Park, Plantation

                                             

11/11/2012 Volunteer Park, Plantation

                                                       

Coco Plum = Chrysobalanus icaco

Family: Chrysobalanaceae (Coco Plum Family)

Native to Florida, found in Hammocks, canal edges, 

coastal swamps and moist wetlands

Flowers are white in clusters, 1/3"

have a delicate fragrance.

Fruits 1 1/2", dark purple when ripe, used in jam.

All photos in this page were taken on

11/11/2012 at Volunteer Park, Plantation

11/11/2012 Volunteer Park, Plantation

11/11/2012 Volunteer Park, Plantation

                                                  

11/11/2012 Volunteer Park, Plantation

これは1インチ（2.5cm）位の、熟した色でした。

ちょうどブドウのような、巨峰の皮を手で

むいたときと同じ感じ、現れた白い実の感じもそっくり。

11/11/2012 Volunteer Park, Plantation

 

Just like a grape, the texture and the color, b

but a bigger seed inside.