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	Medscape MEDLINE search: Blighia
		The ingestion of unripe ackee fruit (Blighia sapida) is responsible for lethal epidemic encephalopathy in West Africa and the Caribbean.
		The relative susceptibilities of juvenile and adult Bulinus globosus and Bulinus truncatus to the molluscicidal activities in the fruit of Ghanaian Blighia sapida, Blighia unijugata and Balanites aegyptiaca.
		Ackee (Blighia sapida) poisoning in the Northern Province, Haiti, 2001.
	search.medscape.com /uslclient/searchMedline.do?queryText=Blighia (421 words)

	Ackee, Food Resource [http://food.oregonstate.edu/], Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
		Blighia sapida (Sapindaceae) is information regarding this fruit.
		The Science Creative Quarterly is an article on the fruit titled "The Ackee Fruit (Blighia Sapida) and Its Associated Toxic Effects".
		The tree, an indigene of Guinea and adjacent parts of West Africa, is known by botanists as Blighia sapida of the Soapberry Family).
	food.oregonstate.edu /p/ackee.html (303 words)

	Prelude Medicinal Plants Database specialized in Central Africa — Metafro Infosys (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		H(130), epicarp of Blighia sapida, fruit of Aframomum melegueta, to carbonize, trituration (juice of citron), scarifications
		H(051x), H(126), leaves of Blighia sapida, Commelina congesta, Erythrina senegalensis, Morinda lucida, to boil during 2 h., to filter, VO.(at will)H(093), leaves, decoction (H2O), VO.
		Veq(054), Blighia sapida, Feretia apodanthera, Sida rhombifolia, roots, powder in H20, VO.
	www.metafro.be /prelude/view_plant?pi=01790 (805 words)

	ackee; akee; achee - Allrecipes
		A bright red tropical fruit that, when ripe, bursts open to reveal three large fl seeds and a soft, creamy white flesh.
		The scientific name, blighia sapida, comes from Captain Bligh, who brought the fruit from West Africa to Jamaica in 1793.
		It is extremely popular in one of Jamaica's national dishes, "saltfish and ackee." Because certain parts of the fruit are toxic when underripe, canned ackee is often subject to import restrictions.
	allrecipes.com /HowTo/ackee-akee-achee/detail.aspx (119 words)

	Akee
		More widely known for its poisonous properties than as an edible fruit, the akee, Blighia sapida K.
		As a colloquial term for the mamoncillo it may be a corruption of the Mayan "acche" which was applied to several plants whose flowers attract honeybees.
		76: The akee (Blighia sapida) from Africa is a favorite in Jamaica but the fleshy arils are poisonous until fully exposed to light.
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/morton/akee.html (1476 words)

	Jamaica Geography - Mountains, Rivers and Beaches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Akee (Blighia sapida), a staple in the Jamaican diet was originally imported from West Africa, probably brought here in a slave ship from Ghana, and now grows luxuriously throughout the island.
		The tree was unknown to science until plants were taken from Jamaica to England in 1793 by Capt. William Bligh of "Mutiny on the Bounty" fame, hence the botanical name
		"Blighia sapida" in honour of the notorious Sea-Captain.
	www.globalvolunteers.org /1main/jamaica/jamaicageography.htm (1087 words)

	blighiasapida
		Isolation of pure (2S,1'S,2S)-2-(2'-carboxycyclopropyl)glycine from Blighia sapida (Akee).
		Epidemic of fatal encephalopathy in preschool children in Burkina Faso and consumption of unripe ackee (Blighia sapida) fruit.
		Experimental study of the toxicity of arillus from Blighia sapida (Sapindaceae) in relation with intoxication of children in Katiola (Ivory Coast).
	www.newcrops.uq.edu.au /listing/blighiasapida.htm (697 words)

	Ackee, Akee, or Achee (Blighia sapida) - Cooking Tips and Techniques
		Since then, it has become a major feature of various Caribbean cuisines, and is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas around the world.
		A member of the Sapindaceae (soapberry family) Ackee, Akee, or Achee (Blighia sapida) is a relative of the litchi (lychee) and the longan.
		Akee is a tropical evergreen tree that grows about 30 feet tall, with leathery leaves and fragrant white flowers.
	www.hub-uk.com /cooking/tipsackee.htm (400 words)

	Blighia - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Blighia, large tree of subtropical and tropical regions, native to West Africa.
		The genus, which consists of just one species, is named after...
		Everest: Beyond the Limit on the Discovery Channel
	encarta.msn.com /Blighia.html (51 words)

	Blighia sapida
		Several distinct clones have been identified in Jamaica, but named cultivars are not known.
		Two other species of the genus Blighia, both from tropical Africa, are B.
		The edible aril is eaten cooked, but must be mature, fresh, and harvested when the fruit opens naturally.
	www.montosogardens.com /blighia_sapida.htm (379 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Blighia (blighia) \| USDA PLANTS
		See all the Blighia thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
		See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.
		Blighia Koenig occures in the following states: Puerto Rico
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=BLIGH (80 words)

	The Science Creative Quarterly » THE ACKEE FRUIT (BLIGHIA SAPIDA) AND ITS ASSOCIATED TOXIC EFFECTS
		The Science Creative Quarterly » THE ACKEE FRUIT (BLIGHIA SAPIDA) AND ITS ASSOCIATED TOXIC EFFECTS
		THE ACKEE FRUIT (BLIGHIA SAPIDA) AND ITS ASSOCIATED TOXIC EFFECTS
		The fruit was named Blighia sapida in honor of the infamous Captain William Bligh of Mutiny on the Bounty who transported the fruit from Jamaica to England in 1793 [2].
	www.scq.ubc.ca /?p=68 (1660 words)

	eMedicine - Plant Poisoning, Hypoglycemics : Article by Suzanne Shepherd, MD, MS, DTMandH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Barennes H, Valea I, Boudat AM, et al: Early glucose and methylene blue are effective against unripe ackee apple (Blighia sapida) poisoning in mice.
		Meda HA, Diallo B, Buchet JP, et al: Epidemic of fatal encephalopathy in preschool children in Burkina Faso and consumption of unripe ackee (Blighia sapida) fruit.
		Persuad TVN: Foetal abnormalities caused by the active principle of the fruit of Blighia sapida (Akee).
	www.emedicine.com /emerg/topic448.htm (2469 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Blighia sapida (akee) \| USDA PLANTS
		Click on a thumbnail to view an image, or see all the Blighia thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery
		Blighia sapida Koenig occures in the following states: Puerto Rico
		View 27 genera in Sapindaceae, 1 species in Blighia
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=BLSA2&photoID=blsa2_002_ahp.tif (133 words)

	Blighia - French-English Dictionary WordReference.com
		We found no French translation for 'Blighia' in our English to French Dictionary.
		Look for a definition in our English Dictionary.
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	www.wordreference.com /enfr/Blighia (49 words)

	Blighia
		[ Bletilla ] [ Blighia ] [ Blighiopsis ]
		Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Blighia
		For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.
	www.crescentbloom.com /plants/Genus/B/L/Blighia.htm (67 words)

	Ackee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ackee or Akee (Blighia sapida) is a member of the Sapindaceae (soapberry family), native to tropical West Africa in Cameroon, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote D'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo
		The Ackee Fruit (Blighia Sapida) and its Associated Toxic Effects - a review from the Science Creative Quarterly
		This page was last modified 03:45, 17 December 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Akee (707 words)

	PlantFiles: Images of Akee Apple Tree, Achee, Vegetable Brains (Blighia sapida)
		PlantFiles: Images of Akee Apple Tree, Achee, Vegetable Brains (Blighia sapida)
		Dec 18, 11:05 AM Images of Akee Apple Tree, Achee, Vegetable Brains (Blighia sapida)
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	davesgarden.com /pf/showimage/43440 (117 words)

	blighia - definition, thesaurus and related words from WordNet-Online
		blighia - definition, thesaurus and related words from WordNet-Online
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		Blighia, genus Blighia - small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe
	www.wordnet-online.com /blighia.shtml (73 words)

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