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Papaw fruit (Carica papaya)

Papaw fruit

Description:

Illustration of the Papaw fruit from the Elegancies of Jamaica by Rev John Lindsay.
The yellow leaves from this plant might have been made into a tea and used for diabetese.

Creator: Rev John Lindsay

Date: 1758 - 1771

Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum

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