Sapindales

Kwasibita

Scientific name: Quassia amara
Vern: bitter wood (En)
Local: bitter ash / quassia (GU); kwasibita (Sr); quassia / bois amer (FG); pau-tenente / quina (BrP)
Indig: kwasibita (Tr)

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Simaroubaceae

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Cedron / Wan-Ede

Devecchi MF, Thomas WW, Pirani JR (2018b) Taxonomic revision of the neotropical genus Homalolepis Turcz. (Simaroubaceae). Phytotaxa 366:1–108

Scientific name: Homalolepis cedron (Syn: Simaba cedron)
Vern: cedron (En, Sp); mankrapa or jankrapa, grootbladige (Du); manga-de-anta (PBr)
Local: kototiki / wan-ede (Sr)
Indig: pai emu (Tr)

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Simaroubaceae

MORE PHOTOS: http://www.lachaussetterouge.fr/2016/11/homalolepis-cedron.html

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Crabwood

Scientific name: Carapa surinamensis
Vern: crabwood (En); andirobinha (BrPo) 
Local: witte krapa, weti-krapa (Sr); carapa (FG); crabwood (GU)
Indig: krappa (Tr)

Growth Form: Trees and shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae

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Hog Plum

Scientific name: Spondias mombin
Vern: hog plum, yellow mombin (En); cajá (BPo); mope (Du)
Local: mopé (Sr); hog plum (GU); prunier monbin (FG)
Indig: aka (Way); mope (Tr, Ca); rubu (Ww) 

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae

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Cashew

Scientific name: Anacardium occidentale L.
Vern: cashew (En); anacardier (Fr); cajueiro (BrP)
Local: kasjoe (Sr) 
Indig: oroi (Tr)

Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae

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Wild Cashew

Scientific name: Anacardium giganteum
Vern: wild cashew (En); cashew (Du)
Local: kasyu Sr)
Indig: oroi (itu) (Tr)
Growth Form: Trees & shrubs
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae

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