LP14936-6

Averrhoa carambola

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Descriptions

Averrhoa carambola is a species of woody plant in the family Oxalidaceae; it has a number of common names including Carambola and Starfruit. This evergreen tree is from Malaysia and surrounding areas, and might originally have been endemic to the island of Java in Indonesia Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Wikipedia

The fruit comes from a tree growing up to 12 metres. This tree has been cultivated in Southeast Asia and Malaysia for hundreds of years, and now is also found in many places in the New World with appropriate climates.

Carambola may rarely induce symptoms of food allergy in sensitised individuals. Copyright Copyright © 2006 Phadia AB. Source: ImmunoCap, ImmunoCap

Basic Part Properties

Part Display Name

Starfruit (Averrhoa carambola)

Part Type

Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)

Created On

2000-05-04

Construct for LOINC Short Name

Starfruit

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