Amongst fruits that start with the letter P, Paw Paw is believed to be the largest edible fruit which is native to the US and Canada. It is an oblong fruit that is green in color with large, black seeds. Offering a unique flavor which is a mix of bananas, pineapple, mangoes, and be...
Cape Gooseberries are native to Chile, Columbia, and Peru but are now also cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions of China, India, Malaysia, and the Philippines. The name comes from a husk that grows around the yellow fruits like a cape. They are often used in pies, jams, ice cre...
Maqui fruit comes in a beautiful purple color. Native to Chile, maqui fruit is also commonly known as a berry fruit. 15. Marang Fruit Commonly known as a cousin of jackfruit, marang fruit has a weird odor. It smells like gasoline and tastes like a pear. Its exterior is covered in a t...
rubrum) is native to Chile, Argentina, and the Falkland Islands. Britannica Quiz What’s on the Menu? Vocabulary Quiz The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Melissa Petruzzello.
2023 marked the first year of China’s relaxation of COVID-19 control measures, leading to a recovery in fruit imports. According to data from the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Foodstuffs, Native Produce and Animal By-Products, China’s imports of fruit and related produ...
The Montpellier region (Mediterranean France) offers 65 native taxa with fleshy fruits whose seeds are dispersed mainly by bird species. Birds also remove the fleshy fruits of non-native plant species, cultivated ones (e.g. Vitis vinifer... di Castri, F.,Hansen, A. J.,M Debussche - Spr...
Chaura is a native Ericaceae from Chile that produces aromatic and tasty fruits which could be of agricultural interest. Results To influence the decision for a further domestication of G. pumila, both the fruit sizes (indicator of productivity) and the nutritional properties of the fruits have ...
Cherries are native to Asia, but currently, they are widely cultivated in temperate climates such as the Mediterranean area (Bastos et al., 2015). The production has been increasing over the years, corresponding to the increase interested by the consumer in this fruit. In fact, in 2020, 2.6...
Calafate (Berberis microphylla) is a native berry grown in the Patagonian area of Chile and Argentina. In the present study the phenolic composition and antioxidant activity of its fruits were studied and also compared with data obtained for other berry fruits from southern Chile including maqui (...
Vasconcellea pubescens (V.M. Badillo) is native to Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panamá, Peru, and Venezuela, and has been introduced to Costa Rica, Guinea, India, Chile (continental and Juan Fernández Island), New Zealand, Rwanda, and Sri Lanka. The species is a tree that can reach ...