Some Important Facts About Fruits

ByMr Allah Dad Khan

Apple

1. Common name:-Apple2. Botanical Name:-Malus

domestica3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-Central Asia ( Turkey)5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Pome7. Flower Colour:- white8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:- Suckers

Loquat

1. Common name:-Loquat2. Botanical Name:-Eriobotrya

japonica3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-Japan5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Pome7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Pear

1. Common name:-Nashpati2. Botanical Name:-Pyrus

communis 3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-Zurich5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Pome7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Suckers

Quince

1. Common name:-Bahai2. Botanical Name:-Cydonia

oblonga 3. Family:-Rosacea4. Origin:-Akkadians5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Pome7. Flower Colour:-Pink8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Suckers

Avocado

1. Common name:- Avocado2. Botanical Name:-Persea

Americana 3. Family:-Lauraceae4. Origin:-Mexico5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Pome7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

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Blue berries

1. Common name:-Blueberry 2. Botanical Name:-Vaccinium

alaskaense3. Family:-4. Origin:- north America5. Crop Features:-Perennial

Flowering Plant6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Cranberries

1. Common name:-Craneberries2. Botanical Name:-Vaccinium

oxycoccus3. Family:-Ericaceae4. Origin:-America5. Crop Features:-Decidious 6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-Pink8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Grapes

1. Common name:-Angoor2. Botanical Name:-Vitis vinifera3. Family:-vitaceae4. Origin:-Mediterrian Region5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Cutting

Strawberry

1. Common name:-Strawberry2. Botanical Name:-Frageria

annanassa3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-France5. Crop Features:-6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Runners

Black Mulberry

1. Common name:-2. Botanical Name:-Morus

alba var. multicaulis3. Family:-Moraceae4. Origin:-China5. Crop Features:-6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

White Mulberry

1. Common name:-Shahtoot2. Botanical Name:-Morus alba

var alba3. Family:-Moraceae4. Origin:-China5. Crop Features:-6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry 9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Raspberry

1. Common name:- Raspberry 2. Botanical Name:-Rubus

occidenalis3. Family:-4. Origin:-Europian 5. Crop Features:-Decidious 6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry 9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Blackberry

1. Common name:- Tut2. Botanical Name:-Morus alba

var alba3. Family:-Moraceae4. Origin:-China5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry 9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Kinnow

1. Common name:- kinnow2. Botanical Name:-Citrus hybrid3. Family:-Rutaceae4. Origin:-America5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Persimon

1. Common name:-Japani Amluk2. Botanical Name:-Diospyros

lotus3. Family:-Ebenaceae4. Origin:-Japan5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Drupe7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :- Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Apricot

1. Common name:-Khubani2. Botanical Name:-Prunus

armeniaca3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-Armenia 5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Drupe7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Stone Fruit9. Mode of propagation:- Seed

Plum

1. Common name:-Alubukhara 2. Botanical Name:-Prunus

domestica3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-East Europe5. Crop Features:-Pome6. Edible Part:-Pome7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Almond

1. Common name:- Badamm2. Botanical Name:-Prunus

dulcis3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-Mediterrian Region5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Kernel7. Flower Colour:-Light Pink8. Fruit Type :-Stone Fruit9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Peaches

1. Common name:-Shaftalow2. Botanical Name:-Prunus

persica3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-Iran5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Pome7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Nectarine

1. Common name:- Nectarine2. Botanical Name:-Prunus

persica3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-Iran5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Pome7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Cherry

1. Common name:- Cherry 2. Botanical Name:-Prunus

cerasus3. Family:-Rosaceae4. Origin:-Europe5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Drupe7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Pome9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Pistachio

1. Common name:-Pista2. Botanical Name:-Pistacia vera3. Family:-Anacardiaceae4. Origin:-Central Asia5. Crop Features:-Decidious

pinnate 6. Edible Part:-Nut7. Flower Colour:-Pink8. Fruit Type :-Nut9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Pecan Nuts

1. Common name:-Pecan Nut2. Botanical Name:-Carya

illinoinensis3. Family:-Juglandaceae4. Origin:-Mexico5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Nut7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Nut9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Walnuts

1. Common name:-2. Botanical Name:-Juglans regia3. Family:-Juglandaceae4. Origin:-Europe 5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Nut7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Nut9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Grape Fruit

1. Common name:-Grape Fruit2. Botanical Name:-Citrus

paradisi3. Family:-Rutaceae4. Origin:-Jamiaca5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Modified Berry7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-Modified Berry 9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Kamaquat

1. Common name:-2. Botanical Name:-Citrus

japonica3. Family:-Rutaceae4. Origin:-India5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Modified Berry 7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Modified Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Lemon1. Common name:- nimbu 2. Botanical Name:-Citrus limon3. Family:-Rutaceae4. Origin:-India5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible PartModified Berry 7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type Modified Berry 9. Mode of propagation:-Seed/

cutting

Lime

1. Common name:-Meetha 2. Botanical Name:-Citrus limetta 3. Family:-Rutaceae4. Origin:-Iraq5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Modified Berry 7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Modified Berry 9. Mode of

propagation:-Seed/cutting

Oranges

1. Common name:-malta 2. Botanical Name:-Citrus

sinensis3. Family:-Rutaceae4. Origin:-Europe5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Modified 7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Modified Berry 9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Tangerine

1. Common name:-2. Botanical Name:-Citrus

tangerina3. Family:-Rutacea4. Origin:-America5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Juice7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Cashew Nut

1. Common name:-Kaju2. Botanical Name:-

Anacardium occidentale3. Family:-Anacardiaceae4. Origin:- America5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Nut7. Flower Colour:-Pale green8. Fruit Type :-Nut9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Chest Nut

1. Common name:-Chest Nut2. Botanical Name:-Castanea

spp3. Family:-Fagaceae4. Origin:-Southern Europe5. Crop Features:-6. Edible Part:-Nut7. Flower Colour:-White 8. Fruit Type :-Nut9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Pomegranate

1. Common name:-Annar 2. Botanical Name:-Punica

granatum3. Family:-Lythraceae4. Origin:-5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of

propagation:-Seed/cutting

Kiwi

1. Common name:-Kiwi2. Botanical Name:-Actinidia

arguta3. Family:-4. Origin:-China5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :- berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Ber

1. Common name:-2. Botanical Name:-Zizyphus

jujuba3. Family:-Rhamanaceae4. Origin:- Southern Asia 5. Crop Features:-Decidious tree6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Papaya

1. Common name:-Papita 2. Botanical Name:-Carica papaya3. Family:-Caricaceae4. Origin:-Central and South

America5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Berries7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-Berries9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Coconut

1. Common name:-Narial2. Botanical Name:-Coconut

nucifera3. Family:-Arecoideae4. Origin:-America5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Drupe7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :- Drupe9. Mode of propagation:- seed

Fig

1. Common name:-Anjeer2. Botanical Name:-Ficus carica3. Family:-Moraceae4. Origin:-Middle East 5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Berry 7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Cutting

Date Palm

1. Common name:-Khajoor2. Botanical Name:-Phoenix

dactylifera3. Family:-Arecaceae4. Origin:-Middle East5. Crop Features:-Evergreen

dioceous 6. Edible Part:- berry7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-berry9. Mode of propagation:-suckers ad

seed

Jamman

1. Common name:-Jamun2. Botanical Name:-Syzgium

cumini3. Family:-Myritaceae4. Origin:-India5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Falsa

1. Common name:-Falsa2. Botanical Name:-Grewia

asiatica 3. Family:-Malvaceae4. Origin:-South Asia 5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-white8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Banana

1. Common name:-Keela2. Botanical Name:-Musa

acuminata3. Family:-Musaceae4. Origin:-Europe5. Crop Features:-Herbaceous

flowering plant 6. Edible Part:-Berries7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berries9. Mode of propagation:-Suckers

Litchi

1. Common name:-Lychee2. Botanical Name:-Litchi

chinesis3. Family:-Sapindaceae4. Origin:-China5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:- Seed

Mango

1. Common name:-Mango2. Botanical Name:-Mangifera

indica3. Family:-Anacardiaceae4. Origin:-South Asia5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Drupe7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-Drupe9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Jack Fruit

1. Common name:-Jack fruit 2. Botanical Name:-Artocarpus

heterophyllus3. Family:-Moraceae4. Origin:-South or south east Asia5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Flesh7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Fleshy9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Cheeko

1. Common name:- Sapodilla2. Botanical Name:-Manilkara

zapota3. Family:-Sapotaceae4. Origin:-Mexico or central

America 5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Berry7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berry9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Sharifa

1. Common name:-Custard Apple2. Botanical Name:-Annona

reticulata3. Family:-Annonaceae4. Origin:-5. Crop Features:-Decidious6. Edible Part:-Flesh7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-Cherimoya9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Guava

1. Common name:-Amrood2. Botanical Name:-Psidium

guajava3. Family:-4. Origin:-Mexico or Centrall

America5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Berries7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Berries9. Mode of propagation:-

PineApple

1. Common name:-Ananas2. Botanical Name:-Ananas

comosus3. Family:-Bromeliaceae4. Origin: South America-5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Fleshy7. Flower Colour:-8. Fruit Type :-Fleshy9. Mode of propagation:-Cutting

Star Fruit

1. Common name:-Star Fruit2. Botanical Name:-Averrhoa

carambola3. Family:-Oxalis Family4. Origin:-Srilanka5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Fleshy7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Fleshy9. Mode of propagation:-

Olives

1. Common name:-Zaitoon2. Botanical Name:-Olea

europaea3. Family:-Oleracea4. Origin:-Mediterrain Region5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Drupe7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Drupe9. Mode of propagation:-Seed

Pomelo( Shaddick)

1. Common name:-2. Botanical Name:-Citrus

Maxima3. Family:-Rutaceae4. Origin:-East India5. Crop Features:-Evergreen6. Edible Part:-Fleshy7. Flower Colour:-White8. Fruit Type :-Fleshy9. Mode of propagation:-Seed