Sapodilla facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Manilkara zapota |
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Manilkara zapota is a fruit tree in the Sapotaceae family. It is commonly known as the Sapodilla or Sapota. It is from southern Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. It is often grown for its fruit, which has a very malty and sweet flavor, and tastes like a pear.
Images for kids
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Sapodilla tree
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Sapodilla fruits being sold on a street in Guntur, India
See also
In Spanish: Manilkara zapota para niños
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