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North America distribution zone

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Ecology

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Sideroxylon foetidissimum Jacq.

Sapotaceae

SE North America (SE Mexico, Guatemala, Belize; USA: Florida; West Indies) NC South America (Trinidad)

hel hyg->mes

dr (resin applied externally for wound and sore) fd ma pl ti

mastic jungleplum; bully-mastic (Virgin Islands); false mastic (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); false-mastic (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, USA); mast wood (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); mastic (Bahamas, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, USA); mastic bully (Bahamas, Puerto Rico); mastic iron-wood (Bahamas); mastic-bully (Bahamas, Jamaica); mastwood (Antigua, St. Vincent, Virgin Islands); wild-mastic (); wild-mastic (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); wild-olive (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico)

acoma franc; acamat (Haiti); acoma (Grenadines, Guadeloupe); acoma bâtard p.p. (Guadeloupe); acoma St-Christophe (Lesser Antilles); acomat, acomat bâtard p.p., acomat de Grande-Terre; acomat franc (Guadeloupe); acomat St-Christophe (Lesser Antilles)

caguaní (Cuba); caimite acoma (Dominica); caya amarilla (Dominican Republic); caya blanca, caya prieta; jocuma, jocuma amarilla, jocuma blanca, jocuma lechera (Cuba); tortugo colorado (Puerto Rico)

akoma (creole, Haiti); aukuma (carib); coma; koma (creole, Haiti)

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Latin name	Sideroxylon foetidissimum Jacq.
Family	Sapotaceae
Distribution	SE North America (SE Mexico, Guatemala, Belize; USA: Florida; West Indies) NC South America (Trinidad)
North America distribution zone	SE
Height	L
Foliage	E
Ecology	hel hyg->mes
Use	dr (resin applied externally for wound and sore) fd ma pl ti
Synonym
English name	mastic jungleplum; bully-mastic (Virgin Islands); false mastic (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); false-mastic (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, USA); mast wood (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); mastic (Bahamas, Jamaica, Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, USA); mastic bully (Bahamas, Puerto Rico); mastic iron-wood (Bahamas); mastic-bully (Bahamas, Jamaica); mastwood (Antigua, St. Vincent, Virgin Islands); wild-mastic (); wild-mastic (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico); wild-olive (Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico)
French name	acoma franc; acamat (Haiti); acoma (Grenadines, Guadeloupe); acoma bâtard p.p. (Guadeloupe); acoma St-Christophe (Lesser Antilles); acomat, acomat bâtard p.p., acomat de Grande-Terre; acomat franc (Guadeloupe); acomat St-Christophe (Lesser Antilles)
Spanish name	caguaní (Cuba); caimite acoma (Dominica); caya amarilla (Dominican Republic); caya blanca, caya prieta; jocuma, jocuma amarilla, jocuma blanca, jocuma lechera (Cuba); tortugo colorado (Puerto Rico)
Other name	akoma (creole, Haiti); aukuma (carib); coma; koma (creole, Haiti)
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