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| Copyright: PauloShadow Shadow (PauloShadow) (52) |
| Genre: Plants |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2006-09-13 |
| Categories: Flowers |
| Exposure: f/4, 1/60 seconds |
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| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2008-02-04 17:26 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note [Portuguese] |
| Solitary JABUTICABA Popular name: jabuticabeira; jabuticaba-black color scientific Name: Cauliflora Myrcia Berg botanical Family: Myrtaceae Origin: Brazil - It kills Atlantic. Characteristics of the plant The jabuticabeira is spontaneous to a large extent of Brazil. Frutifera of South American origin (Brazilian) is found with more frequency in Minas Gerais, Espirito Saint, Rio De Janeiro, São Paulo and Paraná, but it can also be found in other regions of the country, as in the Bahia, or Pernambuco, Paraíba, Ceará, Pará, Goiás, Mato Grosso, Santa Catarina and Great Rio of the South Tree of average, piramidal transport, being able to arrive until 9m of height, depending on the species. Opposing leves, lanceoladas, red when new and later, greens. It is known has 400 years more than, also, in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. Name of aboriginal origin that it means, in tupi, jabuti (animal Sylvester, seemed with the turtle), caba (place where), for to be common the existence of this animal in the neighborhoods of the jabuticabeiras, feeding itself of the frutinhos that fall in the soil. These indians consumed jabuticaba in the natural form or leavend drink that prepared. |
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