Melicoccus bijugatus

Spanish lime, mamoncillo

Slow-growing medium-sized tree. The leaves consist of two pairs of elliptic leaflets; the flowers are greenish white and fragrant; and the fruits contain yellowish translucent pulp and large round seeds. The seeds are sometimes roasted for human consumption.

					As % of dry matter
				DM	CP	CF	Ash	EE	NFE	Ca	P	Ref
Whole fruit,
Jamaica					10.1	10.8	2.7	1.3	75.1			43
Seeds, Jamaica					11.6	11.2	2.7	1.2	73.3			"