Glycosmis albicarpa

  • Recently, a team of scientists from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) has discovered a new gin berry species named Glycosmis albicarpa from the Kanyakumari Wildlife Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu.
  • The species belongs to the Orange family, Rutaceae.
  • Endemic to the southern Western Ghats, this new species has a distinct large white fruit.
  • Berries of Glycosmis species have the unique characteristic of ‘gin aroma’ and have gained in popularity as an edible ....
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