Chicle Muyo Fruit Plant (Lacmellea oblongata) Plant type:Seedling plant General Information: Originating from Central

General Information:  Originating from Central America and Mexico

The roots of this species have medicinal uses

Thick and firm carpels

Boosts immune health

Origins: Indigenous to India and Southeast Asia

Chicle Muyo Fruit Plant (Lacmellea oblongata) Plant type:Seedling plant General Information: Originating from CentralCommon Names: Chicle Muyo, Lacmellea Fruit Botanical Name: Lacmellea oblongata General Information: Belongs to the family Apocynaceae, Native to south eastern Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, The tree is harvested from the wild. Known for its edible sweet fruit and latex, Sweet fruit is comparatively larger than other Lacmellas. The sweet sap and fruit are used to make chewing gum The latex, though of low quality, is rarely used to adulterate rubber from