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pink pepper

Fruits & vegetables; Exotic fruit

Pink pepper or Pepper Rosé is the fruit of a small bush (Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi) and must not be confused with the ripe pepper fruits that have reddish to brown hue. Pink pepper­corns are ...

Cardamon

Fruits & vegetables; Exotic fruit

Cardamon is the dried capsule of a small species of plant in the ginger family Zingiberacea. The seeds inside the capsule have a strong, unique taste, with an intensely aromatic, resinous fragrance. ...

kiss apple

Fruits & vegetables; Exotic fruit

Ping-pong ball-sized apple that is specially produced for freshening breath naturally. A kiss apple is tiny enough to be stashed in a pocket or purse for quick do-it-yourself bad breath treatment ...

ackee

Fruits & vegetables; Exotic fruit

Native to West Africa, the ackee is now mostly produced and consumed in the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Jamaica, where it is the national fruit. Measuring up to 4 inches in diameter, ...

monstera deliciosa

Fruits & vegetables; Exotic fruit

Native to Mexico and Central America, this shiny plant is largely grown for ornamental purposes, but its fruit, which is shaped like an ear of corn and is the only nonpoisonous part of the plant, is ...

chayote

Fruits & vegetables; Exotic fruit

Native to Mexico, this fleshy, pear-shaped plant is also known as vegetable pear, chocho, mirliton and christophene, and belongs to the same family as melons, cucumber and squash. Originally from ...

rambutan

Fruits & vegetables; Exotic fruit

The rambutan is a medium-sized tropical tree in the family Sapindaceae. The name also refers to the fruit produced by this tree. The rambutan is native to Malaysia and other regions of tropical ...

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