Butter tree

Butterbaum stands for:

Indian butter tree:

• Madhuca longifolia , from the family of the sapotaceae
• Diploknema butyracea (Syn .: Bassia butyracea , Madhuca butyracea ), from the family of the sapotaceae (Sapotaceae)
• Garcinia indica (also Kokum), from the Clusiaceae family

African butter tree:

• Karité tree , also shea nut tree ( Vitellaria paradoxa ), from the family of the sapotaceae
• Pentadesma butyraceum , of the Clusiaceae family

Additional:

• Combretum butyrosum , African plant from the winged family (Combretaceae)
• Allanblackia floribunda , African species of the Clusiaceae family
• Dacryodes edulis , also called African plum, from the balsam tree family (Burseraceae)

Stem succulents:

• Tylecodon paniculatus (Syn .: Cotyledon spp.), African species from the thick-leaf family (Crassulaceae)
• Cyphostemma currorii from the grapevine family(Vitaceae)

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