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Persea schiedeana, the coyo, is an endangered, evergreen tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae), native to tropical forests of southern Mexico and Central America. Its edible fruit resembles that of the avocado, a related tree in the genus Persea. Other common names include aguacate de montaña, aguacatón, chinini, chupte and yas.
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Botanical profile.
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Coyo avocado en Coyo
