and are commonly eaten raw and may be sliced and served with sugar and cream as a dessert
encompasses a genus of flowering plants native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and New Guinea
lowland tropics and subtropical regions (with slower growth)
often found in home gardens as a source of both food and natural medicine
it has a round shape fruit with a light yellow sweet flesh
Velvet Apple Fruit Plant (Diospyros Blancoi) and are commonly eaten rawName: Velvet Apple (Diospyros Blancoi) Common Names: Velvet Apple, Velvet Persimmon, Kamagong, or Mabolo Tree Botanical Name: Diospyros Blancoi General Information: Native to Malaysia and the Philippines. Belongs to the Diospyros genus, which includes Ebony trees and persimmons. Produces edible fruit with velvety, reddish brown fur. Commonly known as Velvet Persimmon, Kamagong, or Mabolo Tree. Ripe Velvet Apples have soft, creamy, pink flesh with a