Licania pyrifolia, commonly known as merecure, is a species of flowering tree in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It has large green fruits, similar in size to the avocado, greenish with whitish freckles. It is widespread in the Llanos or Great Plains of the Orinoco river. The fruit is edible and it used to be planted near the Fundos for shade because it is evergreen and because of its fruit. It contains compounds that can be used to control snails and other mollusks harmful to crops. Its Latin name alludes to its leaves being similar to those of the pear tree. It is the flagship tree of the state of Apure in Venezuela.
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| - Licania pyrifolia (es)
- Licania pyrifolia (en)
- Licania pyrifolia (sv)
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| - Licania pyrifolia, commonly known as merecure, is a species of flowering tree in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It has large green fruits, similar in size to the avocado, greenish with whitish freckles. It is widespread in the Llanos or Great Plains of the Orinoco river. The fruit is edible and it used to be planted near the Fundos for shade because it is evergreen and because of its fruit. It contains compounds that can be used to control snails and other mollusks harmful to crops. Its Latin name alludes to its leaves being similar to those of the pear tree. It is the flagship tree of the state of Apure in Venezuela. (en)
- El Licania pyrifolia comúnmente conocido como merecure es un árbol pequeño a mediano, pertenece a la familia de las chrisobalanáceas, uno de los árboles más frondosos y resistentes de Los Llanos Colombianos y Venezolanos, y es el árbol emblemático del estado Venezolano de Apure. (es)
- Licania pyrifolia är en tvåhjärtbladig växtart som beskrevs av August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach. Licania pyrifolia ingår i släktet Licania och familjen Chrysobalanaceae. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
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| - "Licania pyrifolia," nearly ripe fruits of a tree in the central plaza of Puerto López, Meta, Colombia (en)
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| - Licania pyrifolia, nearly ripe fruits of a tree in the central plaza of Puerto López, Meta, Colombia (en)
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| - Moquilea macrocarpa Pittier; Moquilea pyrifolia R.O. Williams (en)
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| - Licania pyrifolia, commonly known as merecure, is a species of flowering tree in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It has large green fruits, similar in size to the avocado, greenish with whitish freckles. It is widespread in the Llanos or Great Plains of the Orinoco river. The fruit is edible and it used to be planted near the Fundos for shade because it is evergreen and because of its fruit. It contains compounds that can be used to control snails and other mollusks harmful to crops. Its Latin name alludes to its leaves being similar to those of the pear tree. It is the flagship tree of the state of Apure in Venezuela. (en)
- El Licania pyrifolia comúnmente conocido como merecure es un árbol pequeño a mediano, pertenece a la familia de las chrisobalanáceas, uno de los árboles más frondosos y resistentes de Los Llanos Colombianos y Venezolanos, y es el árbol emblemático del estado Venezolano de Apure. (es)
- Licania pyrifolia är en tvåhjärtbladig växtart som beskrevs av August Heinrich Rudolf Grisebach. Licania pyrifolia ingår i släktet Licania och familjen Chrysobalanaceae. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life. (sv)
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