Cymbopetalum Explained

Cymbopetalum is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. The Linnean name derives from the Latin cymba, meaning “boat,” and petalum, meaning "petal.”

Some species such as C. penduliflorum and C. costaricense were traditionally used to flavor chocolate.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Seidemann. Johannes . 27 December 2005 . C. World Spice Plants: Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy. https://books.google.com/books?id=jjkAHi2IeOkC&dq=Cymbopetalum&pg=PA129. Springer Science & Business Media. 27 December 2005 . 129. 9783540279082. 2 July 2015. Flavoring of drinking chocolate.

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