Couma utilis (Couma utilis)
Description
Couma utilis , popularly known as Sip-small and rowan tree , is a tree of the family of Apocinaceous . It inhabits the dense forest. Thefruits , called "sorvas", areedible berries the size of cherries , brown in color when ripe. The latex is sweet, can be drunk and be used in the production of a kind ofnatural plastic also called "sorva".
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Gentianales
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Family: Apocynaceae
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Genus: Couma
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