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'''Glycosmis pentaphylla''' is an evergreen shrub or small tree growing up to 5 metres tall.The plant is harvested from the wild, mainly for local use as a food and medicine. It has gained in popularity as an edible fruit in parts of the Caribbean, where it is sometimes cultivated.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Bilious attacks}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Coughs}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Anaemia}}, {{Uses|Jaundice}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Liver complaints}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Skin affections}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootFruits}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen tree}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seed}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings of half-ripe wood}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of low to moderate elevations in the tropics. It should be hardy to at least 0°c.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Hillside}}, {{Commonly seen|Valley woods}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Secondary thickets}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Glycosmis+pentaphylla Cultivation"]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Gin%20Berry.html Glycosmis pentaphylla on flowersofindia.net]* [ ]* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/32607 Glycosmis pentaphylla on indiabiodiversity.org]
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