Elephant apple

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Dillenia indica

Elephant apple, a reference photo
Photo: Manjur545 · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Dillenia indica, commonly known as elephant apple or ou tenga, is a species of Dillenia (Family Dilleniaceae) native to China, India, and tropical Asia. It is found in stony river banks.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Elephant apple being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dilleniales
Family
Dilleniaceae
Species
Dillenia indica

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