Tropical fruit
There are many fruits that typically grow in warm tropical climates or equatorial areas.
Tropical fruits
Varieties of tropical fruit include:
- Abiu
- Açaí
- Acerola (West Indian cherry; Barbados cherry)
- Achachairú (Bolivian mangosteen; achacha)
- Ackee
- Atemoya
- Avocado (alligator pear)
- Banana
- Bengal currant,(Christ's thorn,[1] Carandas plum, Karonda, Karanda and Kanna)
- Biribá (lemon meringue pie fruit)
- Black sapote (chocolate pudding fruit)
- Brazil nut
- Breadfruit
- Cacao pod
- Caimito (star apple)
- Canistel (eggfruit)
- Carambola (star fruit; five fingers)
- Cashew apple
- Chempedak
- Cherimoya
- Coconut
- Coffee cherry
- Cupuaçu
- Custard apple
- Dragon fruit (pitaya)
- Durian
- Genipap
- Governor's plum
- Granadilla (maracujá-açu in Portuguese)
- Guaraná
- Guava
- Hog plum (taperebá in Portuguese)
- Ice-cream bean (inga-cipó in Portuguese)
- Jabuticaba
- Jackfruit
- June plum (golden apple;cajamanga or cajarana in Portuguese)
- jamun
- Indian jujube,[2] Indian plum,[2] Chinese date,[2] Chinee apple,[2] ber[2] and dunks]]
- Langsat (longkong)
- Longan (dragon's eye)
- Lúcuma
- Lychee
- Macadamia
- Malay apple (rose apple; pommerac in French)
- Manila tamarind, Madras thorn, monkeypod tree or camachile,)
- Mamey apple
- Mamey sapote (abricó in Portuguese)
- Mango
- Mangosteen
- Marang
- Miracle fruit
- mousami, musami, mosambi, sweet lime, sweet lemon, and sweet limetta]]
- Natal plum
- Papaya
- Passion fruit
- Peanut butter fruit
- Pewa (peach nut; pupunha in Portuguese)
- Pili nut
- Pineapple
- Plantain
- Pomelo
- Pulasan
- Quenepa (Spanish lime; mamoncillo)
- Rambutan
- Safou (butterfruit)
- Salak (snake fruit)
- Sapodilla (chicle; naseberry)
- silver date palm, Indian date, sugar date palm or wild date palm]]
- Soursop (graviola in Portuguese)
- Strawberry guava (Cattley guava)
- Sugar apple (sweetsop; ata in Portuguese)
- Suriname cherry (pitanga)
- Tamarind
- Wax apple (bell apple)
- White sapote
See also
External links
- Media related to Tropical fruit at Wikimedia Commons