Tabernaemontana dichotoma, commonly known as Eve's apple,[2] is a plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. The specific epithet refers to the species' dichotomous branches.[2]
Tabernaemontana dichotoma grows as a shrub or tree, measuring from 2–12 metres (10–40 ft) tall, rarely to 20 m (70 ft). The trunk measures up 30 cm (12 in) in diameter.[3] The plant's latex, fruit and seeds are all poisonous.
Tabernaemontana dichotoma is native to Sri Lanka.[1][2] It occurs at altitudes to around 600 m (2,000 ft).[3]
Tabernaemontana dichotoma, commonly known as Eve's apple, is a plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. The specific epithet refers to the species' dichotomous branches.
