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Carica papaya
The papaya (, ), papaw, () or pawpaw () is the plant species Carica papaya, one of the 21 accepted species in the genus Carica of the family Caricaceae. Papaya is also the name of its fruit. It was first domesticated in Mesoamerica, within modern-day southern Mexico and Central America. It is grown in several countries in regions with a tropical climate. In 2024, India was the leading producer, accounting for 36% of the world total.
sweet potato
species of plant
Olea europaea
The olive (botanical name Olea europaea, "European olive") is a species of subtropical evergreen tree in the family Oleaceae. Originating in Asia Minor, it is abundant throughout the Mediterranean Basin, with wild subspecies in Africa and western Asia; modern cultivars are traced primarily to the Near East, Aegean Sea, and Strait of Gibraltar. The olive is the type species for its genus, Olea, and lends its name to the Oleaceae plant family, which includes lilac, jasmine, forsythia, and ash. The olive fruit is classed botanically as a drupe, similar in structure and function to the cherry or p
Prunus armeniaca
species of plant; the apricot
Orcinus orca
The orca (Orcinus orca), or killer whale, is a toothed whale and the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. The only extant species in the genus Orcinus, it is recognizable by its distinct pigmentation; being mostly black on top, white on the bottom and having recognizable white eye patches. A cosmopolitan species, it inhabits a wide range of marine environments, from Arctic to Antarctic regions to tropical seas, but is more commonly documented in temperate or cooler coastal waters. Scientists have proposed dividing the global population into races, subspecies, or possibly even species.
Camellia sinensis
species of plant
Garcinia mangostana
Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana), sometimes rendered mangostan, and commonly known as the purple mangosteen, is a tropical evergreen tree with edible fruit native to the Malay Peninsula and Borneo. It has been cultivated extensively in tropical Asia since ancient times. It is grown mainly in Southeast Asia, southwest India and other tropical areas such as Colombia, Puerto Rico and Florida, where the tree has been introduced. The tree grows from tall.
Dimocarpus longan
Dimocarpus longan, commonly known as the longan () and '''dragon's eye''', is a tropical tree species that produces edible fruit. It is one of the better-known tropical members of the soapberry family Sapindaceae, to which the lychee and rambutan also belong. The fruit of the longan is similar to that of the lychee, but is less aromatic in taste.
Ulmus glabra
species of plant
Plantanus orientalis
species of plant
Curcuma zedoaria
species of plant, zedoary
Vitex agnus-castus
species of plant
Chlamyphorus truncatus
species of mammal
Omura's whale
species of mammal
Java mouse-deer
species of mammal
Catalpa bignonioides
species of plant
Sumatran striped rabbit
rabbit
black cardamom
species of plant
Indian mackerel
species of fish
Mesoplodon ginkgodens
species of mammal
Xiphophorus maculatus
species of fish
Thunnus tonggol
species of fish
Desert dormouse
species of dormouse
Andrews' beaked whale
species of mammal
Zingiber zerumbet
species of plant
Shepherd's beaked whale
species of mammal
Atlantic wolffish
species of fish
Hubbs' beaked whale
species of mammal
White Cloud Mountain minnow
species of fish
Hector's beaked whale
species of mammal
Plecoglossus altivelis
species of fish
Magnolia kobus
species of plant
Etlingera elatior
herbaceous perennial plant
Polyprion americanus
species of fish
Red gazelle
species of mammal
Hairy-footed flying squirrel
species of mammal
Indo-Pacific king mackerel
species of fish
Malpighia emarginata
species of plant
hairy long-nosed armadillo
species of mammal
Truong Son muntjac
species of mammal
Yucca aloifolia
species of plant
Prunus tenella
species of plant
Pygmy seahorse
species of fish
Yepes's mulita
species of mammal
Père David's mole
endangered mole found only in Iran
Walter's duiker
species of duiker
Scarce Fritillary
species of insect
Varanus beccarii
species of reptile
Blue-fronted Lorikeet
species of bird
Alchemilla mollis
species of plant
Congo bay owl
species of bird
Wolffsohn's viscacha
species of mammal
Chinese shrew
species of mammal
Lophius budegassa
species of fish
Woolly Dormouse
species of mammal
Varanus rudicollis
species of reptile
Tyler's mouse opossum
species of mammal
Inquisitive shrew mole
species of mammal
Talitrus saltator
species of crustacean
Bartel's flying squirrel
species of mammal