Showing posts with label Fruits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fruits. Show all posts

Monday, April 30, 2012

Kasturi Mango

Kasturi Mango

Biggest Plant Dictionary | Mangga Kasturi |  Mangifera specific casturi South Kalimantan. Mango kasturi was already established as one of the plants are "extinct in situ" (Extinct in the Wild). This means that Kasturi, a species of mango are a floral identity of South Kalimantan province has been extinct from their natural habitat. Kasturi which in scientific language (Latin) is called Mangifera casturi, is one of about 31 species of mango can be found in Kalimantan, Indonesia. In fact, the mango is in English but called kasturi also called Kalimantan Mango is a plant endemic to Borneo. Unfortunately, IUCN redlist refers to him as Extinct in the Wild or extinct from their natural habitat.

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Citrus medica var. proper

Citrus medica  var. proper

Biggest Plant Dictionary  | Citrus medica  var. proper | Strange name  for the fruit.  but it was orange papaya  fruit. strange  but nyata.These plants are large shrubs or small trees,  5-15 m Reaching tall, with spiny shoots and alternately  Arranged evergreen leaves with an entire margin.  The flowers are solitary or in small  corymbs, each  flower 2-4 cm diameter, with five (rarely four)  white petals and numerous stamens; Often They are very strongly scented.  The fruit is a hesperidium,  a Specialised berry, globose to elongated, 4-30 cm long  and 4-20 cm in diameter,  with a leathery rind Surrounding segments or "liths"  filled with pulp vesicles. The genus is  commercially Important  as many species are cultivated for Their fruit,  the which is Eaten fresh, pressed for juice, or Preserved in marmalades and pickles.

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Diospyros blancoi

Diospyros blancoi
Biggest Plant Dictionary  | Diospyros blancoi | Butter plants is similar to its name and Mabolo, Velvet Apple or (locally) bossing sa mabolo (Diospyros blancoi) is a plant of the genus of ebony trees and persimmons, Diospyros. Its edible fruit has a skin covered in a fine, velvety fur the which is usually reddish-brown, and soft, creamy, pink flesh, with a taste and aroma comparable to fruit cream cheese (the aroma of the fruit Itself, however, is unpleasant , comparable to rotten cheese or cat feces; inspiring names like the French "Caca de Chat" in Reunion). It is native to the Philippines, where kamagong usually refers to the entire tree, and mabolo is applied to the fruit.

Friday, September 23, 2011

Averrhoa bilimbi

Averrhoa bilimbi
Biggest Plant Dictionary  | Averrhoa bilimbi  | Carambola that have a sour taste. The bilimbi tree is long-lived and reaches 5-10 m in height. Its trunk is short and divides up into ramifications Quickly. Bilimbi leaves, 3-6 cm long, are alternate, imparipinnate and clusters at branch extremities. There are around 11 to 37 alternate or subopposite oblong leaflets. The leaves are quite similar to Those of the Otaheite gooseberry.

Friday, September 9, 2011

Garcinia mangostana

Garcinia mangostana

Biggest Plant Dictionary | Garcinia mangostana | Native to Southeast Asia. Cultivated throughout the tropics, but primarily in Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, Brazil, Honduras, Panama, and in the USA, in Hawaii.

Friday, August 12, 2011

Citrullus lanatus

Citrullus lanatus
Plant | Citrullus lanatus ( semangka ) | Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.), family Cucurbitaceae) is a vine-like (scrambler and trailer) flowering plant originally from southern Africa.

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Vitis vinifera L.

Vitis vinifera
Biggest Plant Dictionary | Vitis vinifera L. | It is cultivated on every continent on Earth except for Antarctica. In Europe, in the central and southern regions;

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Anacardium occidentale

Anacardium occidentale
Plant | Anacardium occidentale | Anacardium occidentale The cashew is a tree in the family Anacardiaceae. Its English name derives from the Portuguese name for the fruit of the cashew tree, caju, which in turn derives from the indigenous Tupi name, acajú. It is now widely grown in tropical climates for its cashew nuts and cashew apples.

Phoenix dactylifera

Phoenix dactylifera
Plant | Phoenix dactylifera | Although there are many palms that we call "date palms"; pygmy date palm(Phoenix roebelenii), Senegal date palm (Phoenix reclinata), Canary Island date palm (Phoenix canariensis) are just a few. Kurma Indonesia callled.

Citrus Aurantifolia, Swingle

Citrus Aurantifolia, Swingl
Plant | Citrus Aurantifolia, Swingle | (Citrus aurantifolia) is a citrus species with a globose fruit, 2.5–5 cm in diameter (1–2 in), that is yellow when ripe but usually picked green commercially.

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Annona squamosa

Annona squamosa
PLANT | Annona squamosa | Herbaceous plant, long-lived (perennial), height 2-5 m. The roots of riding. Stem woody, cylindrical, erect, grayish color, thin skin, rough surfaces, branching simpodial, sloping upward toward the branch.

Citrus x paradisi

Citrus x paradisi
PLANT | Citrus x paradisi | Grapefruit, the tree, resulted from a cross (no doubt unintentional) between a sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) and a pummelo (C. maxima). (This knowledge comes not from the historical record, but from genetic analyses conducted many years later.)

Sunday, July 31, 2011

Carica papaya

Carica papaya
Plant | Carica papaya | The papaya is a large tree-like plant, with a single stem  growing from 5 to 10 metres (16 to 33 ft) tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk.

Psidium guajava

Psidium guajava
Plant | Psidium guajava | The apple guava or common guava (Psidium guajava; known as Goiaba in Brazil and Guayava in parts of The Americas) is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. It is easily pollinated by insects; in culture, mainly by the common honey bee, Apis mellifera.

Averrhoa carambola

Averrhoa carambola
Plant | Averrhoa carambola | Averrhoa carambola  or Carambola is a slow growing tree from the Malay Region. In nature, the trees will reach about 30 feet (9 m) tall and about half as wide. The alternate, odd-pinnate leaves are somewhat sensitive -- leaves fold together at night, much like mimosas.

Salacca zalacca

Salacca zalacca
plant | Salacca zalacca | Salak (Salacca zalacca) is a species of palm tree (family Arecaceae) native to Indonesia. It is a very short-stemmed palm, with leaves up to 6 metres (20 ft) long; each leaf has a 2-metre long petiole with spines up to 15 centimetres (5.9 in) long, and numerous leaflets.

Durio zibethinus

Durio zibethinus
 plant | Durio zibethinus |  Species. Tree grows to a height of 20 meterw or more. Leaves are dark green, smooth and shiny above, oblong to obovate-oblong, about 20 cm long, 5 to 9 cm wide.

Punica granatum

Punica granatum
plant | Punica granatum | Kingdom : Plantae,Division : Angiosperms, Class : Magnoliopsida, Subclass :  Rosids, Order :  Myrtales, Family : Lythraceae, Genus : Punica, Species : P. granatum. 

Saturday, July 30, 2011

Nephelium lappaceum

Nephelium lappaceum
 The biggest plant dictionary | Sterculia foetida | Nephelium lappaceum is an evergreen tree about 10-12 m tall; principal trunk is erect with an open crown of large branches; bark is slightly rugose, greyish or red. Leaves are alternate, pinnately compound without an end-leaflet. On the lower surface of each leaflet are the domatia, small crater-like hills located in the axils between the mid and secondary veins.

Manilkara zapota

Manilkara zapota



Biggest Plant Dictionary |Manilkara zapota| Current name: Manilkara zapota, Authority: (L.) van Royen, Family: Sapotaceae. The sapodilla is a large, evergreen, forest tree more than 30 m in height and with a diameter up to 1.5 m; under cultivation it varies between 9 and 15 m, depending on location, and generally does not exceed 50 cm in diameter.