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Guaba (spanish)

Inga sp

En Guatemala es arbol de cushin o paterna

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This is a member of the mimosas, a common genus in Costa Rica it fruits are tasty, sometimes, this trees are plant, in coffe plantations to provide shade and fix nitrogen in the soils.
I think its flowering of Wax apple tree. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syzygium_samarangense

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