... could it be *Spondias pinnata*, commonly known as Wild Mango, Andaman
mombin, Indian hog plum, Indian mombin
http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Wild%20Mango.html

in other south Indian languages: Kannada: *names not found* • Malayalam:
അമ്പഴം ampazham • Tamil: கிஞ்சம் kincam, புளிமா pulima •  Telugu: అడవిమామిడి
adavimamidi, అధ్వము adhvamu, అంబాళము ambalamu

Regards.







On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:36 PM, Padmini Raghavan <[email protected]>wrote:

> A friend , from Coorg, has given me some fruit, green, turning yellow when
> ripe, egg-shaped, called Hog Plums.
> The flesh is sweet and sour and it has a large 'stone' inside.
> Could anyone give me the botanical name so that I may read some more about
> it?
> Thanks,
> Padmini.Raghavan.
>
> >
>

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