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NATURE & GASTRONOMY

 

 

 

  makok (tree trunk)

 

Thailand

This tree, with the binomial botanical name Spondias mombin and known in Thai as makok (fig.), grows to 30 meters tall and its bark is greyish-brown, thick, rough, and often deeply grooved with blunt, spine-like projections.

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