Tamarind

species of plant, Tamarind

Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) is a kind of tree in the Fabaceae family. It is found in Africa primarily the Sudan. It is thought to have been initially discovered in the lesser-known, edrudgo tribal territory, located within the Lakes State

Tamarind
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Tamarindus
Species:
T. indica
Binomial name
Tamarindus indica

Sampaloc is a term commonly used for the spice made from the fruit in the Philippines. It taste is very sour. It is used as condiments to recipes if they want to add sourness.