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Also Known As	garcinia family • Guttiferae

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Clusia Garcinia mangosteen imbe Garcinia xanthochymus Garcinia cowa garlic fruit Scotch attorney butter tree waika plum Euphorbiaceae Rafflesiaceae Podostemaceae Passifloraceae Balanopaceae Elatinaceae Ochnaceae Linaceae

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