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Identification Table — Fruits — Continued 



ORANGE 



Plant part 1 



Description 



Illus. 



No. 



Common name 



Resembles muskmelon or cantaloupe. 



Egg-shape; hard shell 



Three-celled pod 



Papaw 



Passion vine... 

 Akee {Caution) 



PINK 



Both fruit and seeds are edible . 

 Oval; covered with leaf scales. _ 



Cashew {Caution). 

 Organ cactus 



PURPLE 



Resembles small apple 



Fruit resembles plum ... 



Thin, tender skin 



Purple, or may be white tinged with green 



Thick, stiff 



Resembles large plum 



Young leaves are red or purple _ 



Star-apple 



Spanish plum 

 Wild cherry. . 

 Rose apple. _ . 

 Sea grape.-... 

 Coco plum__. 

 Sunzapote 



RED 



Sweet, juicy flesh _ 



Contains single-ridged seed 



Multicolored _ 



Size and shape of pepper 



Heart-shaped 



Fruit resembles plum 



Red or bluish dark red 



Small; red and yellow 



Red when faded; yellow when young 



Thick, stiff 



Small 



Resembles pineapple 



Resembles pineapple 



Small 



Young red or purple leaves 



Three-celled pod 



Mango {Caution). 

 Surinam cherry.- 



Passibn vine 



Cashew {Caution) 



Custard apple 



Spanish plum 



Spanish plum 



Tamarind. _.__„_ 



Nance 



Sea grape 



Sea grape... 



Pingwing 



Piro... 



Aceituno 



Sunzapote 



Akee {Caution) 



1 F~ Fruit; Fl= Flower; L= Leaves, 



