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pitaya

Fruits & vegetables; Fruits

This fruit is commonly known as “dragon fruit” as in the Chinese huǒ lóng guǒ, “fire dragon fruit”, and lóng zhū guǒ, “dragon pearl fruit”. The Vietnamese thanh long meaning “green dragon”, the ...

rambutan

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Rambutan is closely related to several other edible tropical fruits including the Lychee, Longan and Mamoncillo. According to popular belief and the origin of its name, rambutan is native to ...

The Rollinia is a large yellow fruit with a bumpy surface and soft spines. Tastes delicious, and is described as a creamy lemon sherbet or a lemon meringue pie. Comes from the Amazon and is a member ...

sansapote

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The sunsapote grows wild in dense forests from southern Mexico to Panama, on both coasts, and also in northern Colombia. It is rarely grown commercially although fruits are sometimes available in ...

thimbleberry

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Native to western and northern North America from Alaska east to Ontario, Washington and Michigan and south to northern Mexico. It grows from sea level in the north, up to 2,500 m (8,200 ft) altitude ...

abiu

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Comes from the Amazon. Round to oval in shape, sometimes pointed, with smooth bright yellow skin. Mature abiu trees produce one hundred to one thousand fruits each year. These have a pale, ...

alupag

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Native to southeast Asia, with concentrations in the Philippines and Indonesia, the rare Alupag bears longan-like fruits with noticeable warts on the skin. Flesh is very tasty, like the longan, with ...