Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
655.44.13
655.44.13 Nephelium lappaceum
English: Rambutan.
Names: Vietnam chôm chôm = messy hair; Spanish mamón chino = Chinese sucker.
Use: fruit.
Botany: Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, "hairy".