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Cherries have been valued since ancient times as one of the first tree fruits to ripen in temperate growing regions. There are more than 30 species...
Spondias mombin L. (syn. Spondias lutea L.) (Anacardiaceae) is native and common in moist lowland forests from southern Mexico and in much of the...
Brussels sprouts (B. oleracea Group Gemmifera), a herbaceous dicot biennial, are a cool-season, frost-tolerant crop. The origin of the Brussels...
Byrsonima crassifolia (L.) Kunth. (Malpighiaceae), Nance, is a tropical fruit with a yellow, delicate, sweet, acid and astringent flesh containing a...
Pawpaw (Carica papaya L.) is a popular fruit native to tropical America. It is usually grown for its small to large melon-like fruit. It is an...
Species of Cucurbita are among the most ancient crops cultivated in the Americas. The four species C. pepo, C. argyrosperma, C. moschata, and C....
C. dactylon is a perennial grass, with underground rhizomes and on the ground runners (Cabrera, 1968; Covas and Salvai, 1970). The runners spread...
The cultivated strawberry, Fragaria × ananassa (Rosaceae), is a regular part of the diets of millions of people. It was derived from natural crosses...
Native to western Malesia, L. domesticum is an undemanding tree and is cultivated mainly for its fruit from southern India to the Philippines. It is...
Mammea americana L. is a tropical or near tropical evergreen tree up to 15-22 m tall. The tree produces nearly round or somewhat irregular fruit...