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Terminalia ferdinandiana : ウィキペディア英語版 | Terminalia ferdinandiana
''Terminalia ferdinandiana'', also called the gubinge, billygoat plum, Kakadu plum or murunga, is a flowering plant in the family Combretaceae, native to Australia, widespread throughout the tropical woodlands from northwestern Australia to eastern Arnhem Land. It has a high concentration of vitamin C in its fruit: recorded concentrations of 2300–3150 mg/100 g wet weight and occasionally as high as 5300 mg/100 g,〔(Bush Book Volume 2, Chapter 3: Food and Nutrition )〕 compared with 50 mg/100 g for oranges, ranks among the highest known of any natural source. It should not be confused with'' Planchonia careya'', with which it shares some common names. ==Description== ''Terminalia ferdinandiana'' is a slender, small to medium-sized tree growing up to in height,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Terminalia ferdinandiana (Gubinge) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Terminalia ferdinandiana )〕 with creamy-grey, flaky bark and deciduous pale green leaves. The flowers are small, creamy-white, perfumed, and borne along spikes in the leaf axils towards the ends of the branches. Flowering is from September to December. (Southern hemisphere spring/summer.) The fruit is yellow-green, about long and in diameter, almond-sized with a short beak at the tip, and contain one large seed. They ripen from March onwards.
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