A fairly erect tree found in Tropical Woodland areas which has a “weeping willow” appearance with its drooping thin branches. The long thin leaves are positioned alternately along the branches. During the months of Dec, Jan, Feb, and Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, and Oct circular fruit are produced. Initially the fruit is green in colour, but turns to yellow when fully ripe. The skin of the fruit often has an eaten appearance, possibly caused by borers or grubs. The dry flesh of the fruit may be eaten raw and has a slightly gritty texture. Large seeds, about the size of . . .

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