What is another word for Genus Spondias?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs spˈɒndi͡əz] (IPA) 
The Genus Spondias is a group of flowering plants that belong to the family Anacardiaceae. Commonly known as hog plums or ambarella, the fruit of these trees is enjoyed around the world for its acidic, yet sweet, flavor. Other synonyms for the Genus Spondias include the Spanish Plum, Yellow Mombin, Golden Apple, and Otaheite Apple. These names reflect the global distribution of these trees, extending from South America to Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. The Genus Spondias also includes several species that are valued for their medicinal uses, including treatment for headaches, skin conditions, and various gastrointestinal issues.
