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grapefruit

A tropical tree (scientific name: Citrus paradisi) which produces a large, yellow, tart (acidic) fruit, rich in flavonoids, lycopene, and vitamin C. C Its scientific name is Citrus paradisi.

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The consumption of the fruit alters the metabolism of a wide variety of medications, including HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins), calcium channel blockers, and immunosuppressive drugs, e.g., cyclosporine, among others, by inhibiting cytochrome CYPA34 enzymes in the liver.
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Further east is Pomello Ranches, a deed-restricted community of just over 100 ranch homesites perfect for those with horses or anyone seeking privacy and rustic ambience.
At home Manatee: from luxury mansions to waterfront cottages, there's a house--and neighborhood--just right for you. (Neighborhood)
Beautiful new homes and homesites are also in demand at Panther Ridge (upper $200,000s to $1 million), Pomello Ranches ($180,000 to $500,000) and Mill Creek ($200,000 to $400,000-plus).
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Further east, Pomello Ranches is perfect for those searching for even more wide, open spaces far from the city lights.
The heart of Manatee: come with us on a tour of Manatee County's neighborhoods. (A Sarasota Magazine Special Section)

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