Tabernaemontana dichotoma, commonly known as Eve's apple, is a plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. The specific epithet refers to the species' dichotomous branches.
Description
Tabernaemontana dichotoma grows as a shrub or tree, measuring from tall, rarely to . The trunk measures up in diameter. The plant's latex, fruit and seeds are all poisonous.
Distribution and habitat Tabernaemontana dichotoma is native to Sri Lanka. It occurs at altitudes to around .
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