This document lists and describes 19 unique tropical and subtropical fruits from around the world. It provides details on the appearance, texture, taste and other characteristics of fruits like durian, known as the "King of Fruits" for its unique smell and taste; chiku, a sweet berry; and jackfruit, with its fragrant yellow flesh. Other fruits mentioned include banana, coconut, dragon fruit, guava, honeydew melon, langsat, mango, mangosteen, papaya, pineapple, pomelo, rambutan, sour sop, star fruit, and watermelon.

1. 18 ‘Must Taste’ Fruits
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2. DURIAN
Often called 'The 'King of fruits' . It has a thick thorny outer
skin inside of which is the creamy, gelatinous ‘flesh’ .
The smell and taste are truly unique.
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3. CHIKU
Chiku, Sapodilla is a Berry with earthy
brown flesh that has a very sweet and
tasty flavor.
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4. BANANA
An elongated curved fruit, which grows in bunches, and has
a sweet creamy flesh and a smooth yellow skin
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5. COCONUT
Large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing
thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled
(when fresh) with fluid or milk
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6. DRAGON FRUIT
Dragon Fruit (Pitaya) is a fruit of the Cactus
species. It has a sweet creamy pulp and a
delicate aroma.
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7. GUAVA
Subtropical fruit with green skin and sweet,
pinkish or yellowish flesh
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8. HONEY DEW MELON
Also known as Winter Melon. The fruit has a
smooth white rind and sweetish white or
greenish flesh
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9. JACKFRUIT or NANGKA
A species of tree of the mulberry family. The
flesh of the fruit is yellow and has a fragrant
smell and taste.
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10. LANGSAT
The fruit is covered by yellowish, thick, leathery skin.
Underneath the skin, the fruit is divided into five or six
slices of translucent, juicy flesh. The flesh is slightly
acidic in taste, although ripe specimens are sweeter.
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11. MANGO
This tropical fruit, the size of a small pear,
has fragrant, juicy, sweet flesh when fully
ripe. It is rich in Vitamin C, B and E.
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12. MANGOSTEEN
This round ribbed fruit native to Malaysia has a
thick, tough dark red skin that protects a juicy,
delicate white interior divided into five or six
individual segments. It can be eaten fresh.
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13. PAPAYA
It is a large oval melon-like tropical fruit with
sweet yellowish or orange flesh
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14. PINEAPPLE
It is a sweet, yellow-fleshed fruit with a distinctive
pinecone shape that is covered by a thick, prickly peel.
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15. POMELO
It is a large yellow citrus fruit native to southeastern
Asia and Malaysia. It has a sweet flesh and is about
25 centimeters in diameter
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16. RAMBUTAN
A relation of the lychee, this exotic fruit has a
brown or red leathery skin with soft spines
and a white, translucent flesh that resembles
the lychee
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17. SOUR SOP (Nona)
The fruit has large, dark-green, slightly acidic
and pulpy flesh. It is creamy and a little sourish
sweet.
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18. STAR FRUIT
It is a deeply ridged yellow-green tropical
fruit; used raw as a vegetable or in salad or
when fully ripe as a dessert
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19. WATER MELON
A large oblong or roundish melon with a hard
green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally
yellowish pulp
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20. The End
Enjoy The Fruits
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