Brahm Kai Meu facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Mangifera 'Brahm Kai Meu' |
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'Brahm Kai Meu' mango
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| Genus | Mangifera |
| Species | Mangifera indica |
| Hybrid parentage | Parents unknown |
| Cultivar | 'Brahm Kai Meu' |
| Origin | Thailand |
The Brahm Kai Meu' mango is a special type of mango that comes from Thailand. It's also known by its local names, Pram Kai Mea or Phram Khai Mia. Even though it's quite new to places like Florida, this mango tree is growing really well and producing lots of fruit!
The name, which comes from the Thai words Thai: พราหมณ์ขายเมีย (RTGS: Phram Khai Mia), has a fun story behind it. It means that this mango is so incredibly delicious and valuable that people would go to great lengths to get one!
What Makes This Mango Special?
The Brahm Kai Meu mango is unique in a few ways. In Thailand, people enjoy eating this mango even when it's still green and not fully ripe.
When it does ripen, it stays mostly green. It doesn't change much in color like many other mangoes do. This mango is known for being very sweet and doesn't have any stringy fibers, which makes it super smooth and enjoyable to eat.
