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Plant Details

Casimiroa edulis

White sapote

Location(s):
Ethnobotany Garden

Water Use: 3-Medium
Growth Habit: Tree
Seasonality: Deciduous

Ethnobotanical Use: Also called Mexican Apple or zapote blanco; the fruit can be eaten to ease rheumatic pain and is also highly nutritious, teas made from the seeds and leaves can be used to treat hypertension, anxiety, insomnia, and cramps.