Carry-me-seed en, Demerara Tamarind en, Bitter Root en, Gale-of-wind en, Seed Under Leaf en, Wild Tamarind en, Gale Of The Wind en.
Distribution
American Samoa, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Fiji, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Gabon, Ghana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guinea, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kiribati, Liberia, Macau, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Northern Mariana Islands, Oman, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint-Barthelemy, Saint-Martin, Samoa, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, The Bahamas, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, U.S. Virgin Islands, Uganda, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna and Yemen.
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