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Mora

Mora
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Tree

About

Mora is a genus of large trees in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the legume family Fabaceae (or in some classifications the family Caesalpinaceae of the order Fabales). There are six species, all native to lowland rainforests in northern South America, southern Central America, the southern Caribbean islands, and Hispaniola.

Uses

The beans of Mora spp. are edible if boiled, and are also the source of a red dyestuff.

Other Mora plants

Mora oleifera

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mora (plant) by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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