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farmerstrend · 8 months
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Canistel (Egg Fruit) Farming: A Rare Highly Nutritious Fruit & Where To Purchase Seedlings
Canistel (Pouteria campechiana), commonly known as eggfruit, is a tropical fruit tree. Though the size and shape of this fruit can vary greatly from one tree to another, the most favorable trees produce large, sweet, yellow fruits with an oval shape. Having been most commonly compared to the texture of a hard-boiled egg (hence the common name), the roundish fruits are popular for their use in…
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growninhaiti · 5 years
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New to the nursery are these Olosapo seeds (Couepia Polyandra). Native from southern Mexico and Belize south to Panama. A very local but popular fruit, rarely cultivated in other tropical regions but definitely possible. Fully ripe fruits, Chico have a taste similar to canistel but with a crunchier texture, are usually eaten fresh. Under Ile fruits are sometimes eaten with salt and lime juice. ・・・ #growninhaiti #olosapo #sapotillo #CouepiaPolyandra #tropical #tropicalfruit #exotic #exoticfruit #foodforest #agroforestry #seedsovereignty #foodsecurity #haiti #ayiti #seed #nursery #plantsomething #organic #diversity #nogmos #nopesticides #noherbicides https://www.instagram.com/p/B3kI4JKFvBV/?igshid=3uayne17skfj
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