Fruits and Vegetables week: Manilkara zapota from Delhi

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Gurcharan Singh

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Jan 2, 2011, 1:28:34 PM1/2/11

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Manilkara zapota (L.) P.Royen, Blumea 7: 410 1953 (syn: Achras zapota L.)

Family: Sapotaceae

Commonly sold fruit in Delhi, but rarely grown

Common English Names: Sapote, sapodilla, chicle, naseberry

Hindi: Cheeku

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mani nair

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Jan 3, 2011, 6:40:02 AM1/3/11

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Nice photo Gurcharan Sir, I have sent a photo of the tree in different thread as I saw yours now only.

Regards,

Mani.

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