synsepalum dulcificum

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    Miracle fruit

    Miracle fruit (Synsepalum dulcificum) is a berry that, when eaten, causes sour foods (such as lemons and limes) subsequently consumed to taste sweet. This effect is due to miraculin , a glycoprotein molecule, with some trailing carbohydrate chains When the fleshy part of the fruit is eaten...

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