Persea americana Mill
Avocado tree
Evergreen tree grows to  9-20 m high leaves 12-25 cm long flowers greenish-yellow, fruit pear-shaped, fleshy, 7-20 cm long, single seed
The high nutrient and fat contents and texture of avocado flesh are useful for different cuisines, including salads and vegetarian diets.
Laurus persea L, Persea gratissima CFGaertn
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