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Nothocestrum breviflorum (4740371209)

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Description: ʻAiea, Small-flowered aiea, or Small-flowered nothocestrum Solanaceae Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands Endangered Oʻahu (Cultivated) The flowers have a sweet lemon scent. When several flowers are blooming at once, the air is filled with the wonderful fragrance! The yellowish-orange small tomato-like fruits were eaten by early Hawaiians. The taste is somewhat bland with a slight sweetness. Date: 3 May 2010, 08:52. Source: Nothocestrum breviflorum Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA.

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