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Miracle fruit

Plant
Synsepalum dulcificum is a plant in the Sapotaceae family, native to tropical Africa. It is known for its berry that, when eaten, causes sour foods subsequently consumed to taste sweet. This effect is due to miraculin. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Synsepalum dulcificum
Active ingredient: miraculin
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Synsepalum
Kingdom: Plantae