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Cola acuminata
Species of plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cola acuminata is a species in the genus Cola, of the family Malvaceae, native to tropical Africa. It is generally known for its fruit, the kola nut, originally used to impart the cola flavor in manufactured beverages, such as Coca-Cola.[1][2]
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Cola acuminata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Cola |
Species: | C. acuminata |
Binomial name | |
Cola acuminata | |
Synonyms | |
Sterculia acuminata |
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