Showing Food Naranjilla
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Name | Naranjilla | ||||||||||
Scientific Name | Solanum quitoense | ||||||||||
Description | Naranjilla in Ecuador or lulo in Colombia, is a subtropical perennial plant from northwestern South America. The fruit has a citrus flavour, sometimes described as a combination of rhubarb and lime. The juice of the naranjilla is green and is often used as a drink. [Wikipedia] | ||||||||||
Primary ID | FOOD00789 | ||||||||||
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Group | Fruits | ||||||||||
Sub-Group | Tropical fruits | ||||||||||
Taxonomy | |||||||||||
Superkingdom | Eukaryota | ||||||||||
Kingdom | Viridiplantae | ||||||||||
Phylum | Streptophyta | ||||||||||
Class | Magnoliopsida | ||||||||||
Order | Solanales | ||||||||||
Family | Solanaceae | ||||||||||
Genus | Solanum | ||||||||||
Species | quitoense | ||||||||||
Variety | Not Available | ||||||||||
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ITIS ID | 30475 | ||||||||||
Wikipedia ID | Solanum_quitoense | ||||||||||
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Content Reference | — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page. |