West Indian snowberry, David's milkberry, or cahinca, Chiococca alba. Native to Jamaica, St Domingo (Haiti) and Barbados, introduced by Dr William Sherard in 1729. Snow-berry bush, Chiococca racemosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joseph Swan after a botanical illustration by William Jackson Hooker from his Exotic Flora, William Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823-27.

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