Indian Watermelon:
Approximately 2.5 lakh acres are under watermelon cultivation.
Major states growing watermelon include Karnataka, Maharashtra,
Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana.
Watermelon fruit is very large, smooth, and oval to round. The
skin can be solid green or green striped with yellow.
The edible flesh is usually pink with many flat, oval, black
seeds throughout.
| Varieties
: |
Namdhari, Kali |
| Shape : |
Oval |
| Colour : |
Solid green or green striped with yellow |
| Availability
: |
Nov - Mar |
| PINEAPPLE |
| The
pineapple is considered as one of the most wanted tropical fruits.
Ripe pineapple fruits are good source of sugars, minerals (
calcium, iron), organic acids and fairly rich in vitamins (A,B
and C) |
|
| Varieties : |
(Ananas comosus) |
| Colour : |
Golden tan or reddish orange |
| Size : |
|
| Availability : |
12 month |
| Packing: |
9
kg Corrugated box |
| PAPAYA |
|
The
Papaya is a long bulbous fruit with a point at the broad end.
This large fruit has a thin greenish skin, which encloses
a yellowish orange to pinkish red coloured flesh.
The centre of the fruit is a hallow with black rounded seeds.
The papaya is believed to be native to southern Mexico and
neighboring Central America. It is now present in INDIA and
every tropical and subtropical country. It's a natural remedy
for digestive disorders and constipation.
|
| Variety
: |
(Carica
papaya) |
| Color
: |
yellow,
some orange to red types |
| Availability
: |
12 month |
| Packing: |
8 kg Corrugated
box |
| LIME |
|
Originates
from tropical Southeast Asia, where it can still be found
wild. Cultivars have been developed based on sweetness (usually
sour), size, shape (round or oblong) and colour (yellow
or green). All varieties have relatively thin skins. Lime
fruit are used for preserves, garnishes and juices. Citral
oil is extracted for use in perfumes.
|
| Variety
: |
(Citrus
aurantifolia) |
| Color
: |
yellow,
Green |
| Availability
: |
12 month |
| Packing: |
11/20 kg W/box |
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