Pouteria


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Noun1.Pouteria - tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel)
genus Pouteria
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
family Sapotaceae, sapodilla family, Sapotaceae - tropical trees or shrubs with milky juice and often edible fleshy fruit
canistel, canistel tree, Pouteria campechiana nervosa - tropical tree of Florida and West Indies yielding edible fruit
Calocarpum zapota, mammee, marmalade tree, Pouteria zapota, sapote - tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Calocarpum
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Similarly, most species in genera such as Mikania (Asteraceae), Inga (Fabaceae), Ficus (Moraceae), Eugenia (Myrtaceae), Neea (Nyctaginaceae), Pouteria (Sapotaceae), and Smilax (Smilacaceae) had galls, as did all species of Protium (Burseraceae), Paullinia (Sapindaceae), and Vochysia (Vochysiaceae).
Plantas y hospederos de agallas de la Reserva Biologica Tirimbina, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica: combinando muestras del campo con registros del herbario
1,21 0,66 1,97 Plenckia populnea Reissek 0 0 0 Pouteria ramiflora (Mart.) Radlk.
Heterogeneidade ambiental e estrutura da vegetacao arbustivo-arborea em tres areas de Cerrado sentido restrito no Sudoeste goiano/Environmental hereterogeneity and structure of wood vegetation in three sites of Cerrado sensu stricto in southwestern of Goias state, Brazil
CAT activity has been reported in mamey sapote (Pouteria sapota) and pitahaya (Hylocereus undatus) in refrigeration and then transferred to room temperature, indicating that the activity of this enzyme can be increased or maintained with no change during ripening (ALIA et al., 2005; BALOIS-MORALES et al., 2008).
Antioxidant enzymes and antioxidant activity in two soursop selections (Annona muricata L.) from Nayarit, Mexico stored at 15[degrees]C/ Enzimas antioxidantes y actividad antioxidante en dos selecciones de Guanabana (Annona muricata L.) de Nayarit, Mexico almacenadas a 15[degrees]C
La viabilidad pupal fue al menos de 50%, excepto en los frutos de Pouteria lucuma y Cucurbita maxima con 33.33% cada uno, lo cual indica que los tefritidos proliferan con bastante exito, sobre todo las especies con mayor abundancia.
DIVERSIDAD, FLUCTUACION POBLACIONAL Y HOSPEDANTES DE MOSCAS DE LA FRUTA ANASTREPHA SPP. Y CERATITIS CAPITATA (WIEDEMANN) (DIPTERA: TEPHRITIDAE) EN EL VALLE DE ABANCAY, APURIMAC, PERU
The most common genera were Mouriri (7 species), Lincania (6 species) and Eschweilera (6 species) and the most common species were Virola elongate (11 studies sampled in), Swartzia polyphylla (8 studies sampled in), Astroearyum jauari (6 studies sampled in) and Pouteria elegans (6 studies sampled in).
What we Know about the Composition and Structure of Igapo Forests in the Amazon Basin
arabica is registered as host of Neosilba nigrocaerulea, which was found attacking fruits of Pouteria sp.
Frugivorous Flies (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) Hosts in the State of Bahia, Brazil and registers of new bitrophic interactions
While Cinnamodendron dinisii, Casearia decandra and Eugenia uniflora are typical of Araucaria Forest, Pouteria bullata, Myrsine umbellata, Guatteria australis and Cyathea phalerata represent the Dense Ombrophilous Forest type (Scheer & Blum, 2011).
THE SLOPE DOES NOT INFLUENCE UNDERSTORY COMMUNITY ON A BRAZILIAN MONTANE ATLANTIC FOREST
Other logged tree species included Red stinkwood (Prunus africana) and Muna (Pouteria adolfi-friedericii).
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