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Family Fabaceae

HAWAII - NATURALIZED

Pithecellobium dulce  

Bellows AFB, Oahu

MANILA TAMARIND    MADRAS THORN    'OPIUMA

Thorny shrub or tree of dry & mesic disturbed areas, also cultivated.  Edible white pith surrounding seeds.  Native to Central America.