tropical fruit
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№ 014TreesAvocado: The Fatty Fruit Built for Animals That Vanished
A rich, oily fruit with a giant seed adapted to extinct megafauna, a strange split-timed flowering, a thirst that has made it controversial, and one clone behind most of the crop.
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№ 084TreesDurian and Mangosteen: The King and Queen of Tropical Fruit
The notorious spike-covered fruit that smells of everything and tastes sublime, and its supposed cooling counterpart — two icons of Southeast Asian forest and orchard.
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№ 164TreesMango: The King of Tropical Fruit and a Tree of a Thousand Kinds
The most important fruit of the tropics after banana — a huge long-lived evergreen with thousands of named varieties, a poison-ivy cousin, and a deep cultural place.
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