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flavor_db_name_variants: rowal
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Rowal
id: 545
name_scientific: Pangium edule
description: Pangium edule (Indonesian: keluak or keluwak; Malay: kepayang) is a tall tree native to the mangrove swamps of Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea[2]). It produces a large poisonous fruit (the "football fruit") which can be made edible by fermentation. The taxonomy of the tree is uncertain and it may also be classed in the Flacourtiaceae or the Violales.
itis_id: 837784
wikipedia_id: Rowal
picture_file_name: 559.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 112355
picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:33:43.000Z
legacy_id: 586
food_group: Herbs and Spices
food_subgroup: Other seeds
food_type: Type 1
created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:48.000Z
updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:05:27.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: specific
ncbi_taxonomy_id: 112823
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00545