This is a list of national fruits arranged alphabetically by name of fruit.These fruits are officially designated.
Mango-National Fruit Of Pakistan,Philippines and India
Mangifera indica is a species of mango in the Anacardiaceae family. It is found in the wild in India and cultivated varieties have been introduced to other warm regions of the world.
The species appears to have been domesticated about 4,000 years ago.The species was brought to East Asia around 400-500 BCE from India; next, in the 15th century to the Philippines; and then, in the 16th century to Africa and Brazil by the Portuguese.The species was described for science by Linnaeus in 1753.
Mango is the National Fruit of both India, Philippines and Pakistan and National Tree Of Bangladesh. It finds mention in the songs of 4th century CE Sanskrit poet, Kalidasa, prior to it is believed to have been tasted by Alexander (3rd century BCE) and Chinese pilgrim, Hieun Tsang (7th century CE). Later in 16th century Mughal Emperor, Akbar planted 100,000 mango trees in Darbhanga, Bihar at a place now known as Lakhi Bagh.
The species appears to have been domesticated about 4,000 years ago.The species was brought to East Asia around 400-500 BCE from India; next, in the 15th century to the Philippines; and then, in the 16th century to Africa and Brazil by the Portuguese.The species was described for science by Linnaeus in 1753.
Mango is the National Fruit of both India, Philippines and Pakistan and National Tree Of Bangladesh. It finds mention in the songs of 4th century CE Sanskrit poet, Kalidasa, prior to it is believed to have been tasted by Alexander (3rd century BCE) and Chinese pilgrim, Hieun Tsang (7th century CE). Later in 16th century Mughal Emperor, Akbar planted 100,000 mango trees in Darbhanga, Bihar at a place now known as Lakhi Bagh.
Jackfruit-National Fruit Of Bangladesh
The jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus or A. heterophylla) is a species of tree in the mulberry family (Moraceae), which is native to parts of Southern and Southeast Asia. It is the national fruit of Bangladesh. Jackfruit is also found in East Africa e.g. in Uganda, as well as throughout Brazil.
It is well suited to tropical lowlands. Its fruit is the largest tree-borne fruit in the world,reaching 80 pounds (36 kg) in weight and up to 36 inches (90 cm) long and 20 inches (50 cm) in diameter.
When a Jackfruit ripens, it changes from green to slightly yellow.
It is well suited to tropical lowlands. Its fruit is the largest tree-borne fruit in the world,reaching 80 pounds (36 kg) in weight and up to 36 inches (90 cm) long and 20 inches (50 cm) in diameter.
When a Jackfruit ripens, it changes from green to slightly yellow.