HEIGHT up to 60 ft (18 m)TYPE Evergreen
OCCURRENCE S.E. Asia, Pacific Islands
This tropical tree is grown for its edible fruit, yielding more than 200 lb (100 kg) per tree. BARK Gray, smooth, and mottled. LEAF Opposite, leathery, dark green, soft. FLOWER Fragrant, in clusters of 2–8, with a funnel-like base, topped by five thick green sepals and four (usually pink to dark-red) petals; many stamens. FRUIT Pearshaped, deep red, white, or pink berry.
