Sapodilla | Chiku plants
Sapodilla, also known as Chiku, is a tropical fruit tree that belongs to the Sapotaceae family. It is native to Central America and Mexico but is now widely grown in other tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, including India, Thailand, and Malaysia.
The fruit of the Sapodilla plant is a brownish, round or oval-shaped berry with a sweet and juicy pulp that tastes similar to caramel or brown sugar. It is rich in vitamins and minerals such as vitamin C, calcium, and iron.
The Sapodilla plant is also commonly known as the Cricket Ball Plant due to the texture of its fruit, which is similar to the outer covering of a cricket ball. The fruit is usually harvested in the winter season when it is fully ripe and ready to eat.
Aside from its fruit, the Sapodilla plant has various uses in traditional medicine. Its leaves, bark, and seeds are believed to have therapeutic properties that can treat various ailments such as coughs, diarrhea, and skin problems.
In conclusion, the Sapodilla Chiku plant, also known as the Cricket Ball Plant, is a tropical fruit tree that produces sweet and juicy fruit that is rich in vitamins and minerals. It also has various traditional medicinal uses, making it a valuable plant in many cultures.
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