| Jamaican Rain Tree | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Brya |
| Species: | B. ebenus |
| Binomial name | |
| Brya ebenus (L.) DC. |
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| Synonyms | |
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Aspalathus ebenus L. |
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Brya ebenus is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae, that is native to the Caribbean islands of Cuba and Jamaica.[1]. Horticulturally it is known as the Jamaica(n) Rain Tree. It is one of the species yielding cocuswood.