Star apple, fruit
The round, sweet fruit of the star apple tree, characterised by a purple skin and a star pattern visible in the edible pulp.
Also known as: Cainito; Caimito; Golden leaf tree; Abiaba; Pomme du lait; Estrella; Milk fruit; Aguay; Purple star apple; Tar apple
- Term type: Crop
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Chrysophyllum cainito
Subclass of
References
HESTIA Glossary