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World’s Top 15 Weird and Exotic Fruits with Pictures and Names

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3. KiwanoAKA African cucumber/horned melon:

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Kiwano is one of the weird exotic fruits that is beautiful and otherworldly looking. Native to sub-Saharan Africa, this fruit is filled with yellow and green seeds and bright orange spiky skin. You can get a lemony cucumber taste from the vibrant flesh. This fruit is a member of the cucumber family and African descent. The fruit’s flavor has a hint of banana and is mild compared to cucumber or lime. You can use this fruit in smoothies juice, stir it into yogurt or use them in salads.

4. Black Sapote:

Black sapote is a species of persimmon that is also called Diospyros nigra. Chocolate pudding fruit, black soap apple, and zapote Prieto are some of the common names of this fruit. Native to Mexico, Central America, and Columbia, Sapote often refers to edible, soft fruit. The fruit is both appealing and highly unusual because the color of the fruit is associated with chocolate pudding.

5. Buddha’s Hand:

Buddha’s hand is one of the weird citrus fruits because it looks literally like a hand representation of Buddha. There is no pulp or fruit to consume, and therefore it is used for lemony zest or peel in most recipes. All you have to do is break a finger and grate it over your food. Many people use this fruit as a decorative with its beautiful floral aroma, which might last up to two weeks.

6. Feijoa:

Feijoa is a small evergreen tree related to the Guava called pineapple guava or guavasteen. This fruit is cultivated in mild dry climates and is native to Southern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Argentina. Feijoas are a sweet fruit with mint, pineapple, and apple flavors and mature in autumn. Although the fruit has a complex taste making it a good option for smoothies, it is commonly eaten by scooping the exterior with a spoon after cutting the fruit in half.

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