Tamarind
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| Scientific name | Tamarindus indica |
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| Family | Fabaceae |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subfamily | Detarioideae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Did you know | Tamarind lumber is used to make furniture, carvings, turned objects such as mortars and pestles, chopping blocks, and other small specialty wood items. |
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| ID | 971660 |
About Tamarind
Tamarind is a leguminous tree in the family Fabaceae indigenous to tropical Africa. The genus Tamarindus is a monotypic taxon. The tamarind tree produces pod-like fruit that contains an edible pulp used in cuisines around the world. Other uses of the pulp include traditional medicine and metal polish.