Tropical Fruits

These are for tropical fruits for international day

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Growing facts: mango
wikipedia,bijlmakers
1) grown on a tree2) mango tree is often used as a shade tree3) blooming period is December- January
Other/fun facts: mango
freshmangoes, wikipedia, bijlmakers, exotic fruits a-z, exotic fruit handbook
1) very thick skin2) messy to eat3) in several cultures the mango and its leaves are used as decorations at weddings, public events and religious ceremonies4) in India they believe the mango tree can grant wishes5) known as the apple of the tropics
Taste: mango
exotic fruits a-z, exotic fruit handbook
1) a cross between a peach and a melon with a hint of pineapple2) juicy
Uses: mango
wikipedia, exotic fruits A-Z, bijlmakers
1) a cooling drink called panna2) smoothies3)juices4)mango nectar5)fruit bars6)in salads7)ice cream flavor8) vitamens A,C,K,E,B69)great source of omega3 and potassium10) Amino acids
Where it is grown: mango
wikipedia, bijlmakers, exotic fruits A-Z, xotic fruits handbook
1)India2)southeast Asia3)east and west Africa4)Brazil5)West Indies6)Mexico7)Carribean
Uses: Pomegranate
wikipedia
1) pomegranate juice2)Grendine syrup (thickened pomegranate juice)3) wild pomegranate seeds are used as a spice called Anardana4)The bark of a pomegranate tree is used for medicine5)jam6) ice cream topping7) glaze for lamb Kabobs8) good source of vitamin C9) reduces heart disease factors
Growing facts: pomegranate
wikipedia
1) grown on a small tree 2)in northern hemisphere the growing season is September to February3) in southern hemisphere growing season is march to may4) from a flower
Other/fun facts: pomegranate
wikipedia, muself
1) you cut the fruit open and only eat the seeds2) in Azerbaijan there is a pomegranate festival in October 3) in the Hindu religion a Pomegranate symbolizes prosperity
Where it is grown: pomegranate
wikipedia, bijlmakers
1) Iran 2) Pakistan 3) Afghanistan4) Northern India