Archive image from page 378 of The Cuba review (1907-1931). The Cuba review cubareview17muns Year: 1907-1931 ( THE CUBA KEVIE VV 15 The Sea Grape in Fruit. two Latin words. Coccus, meaning carpel or shell, and loba, a lobe, having reference to the peculiarity of the calyx lobes of the flower which surrounds the ripe fruit. The specific term uvifera is from the Latin ura. berry and fera to bear, meaning berry-bearing. The fruits occur in clusters of pear-shaped purple berries about the size of large grapes. It is for this reason that the tree is variously known as grape, mangrove grape, wil
Archive image from page 378 of The Cuba review (1907-1931). The Cuba review cubareview17muns Year: 1907-1931 ( THE CUBA KEVIE VV 15 The Sea Grape in Fruit. two Latin words. Coccus, meaning carpel or shell, and loba, a lobe, having reference to the peculiarity of the calyx lobes of the flower which surrounds the ripe fruit. The specific term uvifera is from the Latin ura. berry and fera to bear, meaning berry-bearing. The fruits occur in clusters of pear-shaped purple berries about the size of large grapes. It is for this reason that the tree is variously known as grape, mangrove grape, wild grape, sea grape, seaside grape, seaside plum, round-leaved seaside plum and pigeon wood tree. It is less often referred to as the American, Jamaican and West Indian kino tree. The following Spanish names of tins tree likewise have reference to the peculiar character of the fruit: uva caleta, uva mar, uvero and uverillo.
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