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Billardiera scandens Common appleberry Evergreen climber (1 Page of 5) The Billardiera scandens plant species is found in Australia - New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria. It is a member of the Pittosporaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Common appleberry. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Billardiera scandens Common Name: Common appleberry Family: Pittosporaceae Author: Sm. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: Mature Width: Habitat: By mountain streams or scrub country in forests, by coasts and on tablelands[154].
Edible Uses: Fruit - raw or cooked[105, 154]. Unripe fruits can be roasted[193]. A pleasant sub-acid flavour akin to dried apples[2, 144]. Tastes like kiwi fruits (Actinidia deliciosa)[193]. The fruits are up to 2.5cm long[193].
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