The Most Unusual Fruits And Vegetables
Melon Horned melon (Antillean cucumber, horned melon, Angourie). Кивано, Horned melon, kiwi countryman, a native of New Zealand. Externally, the fruit resembles orange-yellow cucumber with multiple horns. In fact, Horned melon is not as menacing as it would: spines are soft, peel leak. The best way of eating fruit - cut it in half, and after gulping down a green pulp. Horned melon like a cucumber and lemon at the same time - refreshing. It contains vitamins PP, and vitamin C in it more than enough. Average fruit weight 300 g, the average length of 12 cm fruit unusually decorative and can be used to create original compositions and even as Christmas ornaments.
Romanescu. This is a close relative of broccoli and cauliflower. If you like cabbage, then this fantastic vegetables you will certainly enjoy. In addition, this wonderful vegetable, literally packed with antioxidants.
Hand of Buddha. It is popular in Asia, the fruits of one of the representatives of the subfamily of citrus (Rutaceae family). The contents of this fruit under a thick skin very much resembles a lemon. It is the largest of all citrus fruits. Their length is 20-40 cm diameter - 14-28 cm
Durio. The fruit of Durio recalls some "alien" fruit of the size of a soccer ball, covered with stiff prickly rind. The pulp inside the fruit is pale yellow. Smell like a dirty worn socks, rotting meat or sewage (choose what you like). Nevertheless, this fruit tastes amazing and elegant. The first European explorer, who in the 1700's it was first tried this fruit called him "the king of fruits". "Cost to go on a dangerous journey just for the sake of taste this fruit" - added a courageous traveler.
Monstera is growing in many homes. In nature, this plant produces delicious fruit. Ripe fruit core Monstera, despite the unpleasant pungent smell delicious and taste like pineapple.
Few people know that there is a North American banana-paw paw (prairie banana). This banana plant grows in the south-east of America. Externally it is very similar to an ordinary banana only slightly shorter and has a more fragrant smell.
Dragon Fruit or Pitaya very sweet and delicious fruit with white flesh dotted with tiny edible seeds, like kiwi. Many who have visited in Thailand, already "rasprobovali" pitahaya. Currently, this fruit is rapidly gaining popularity in the western world.
Jaboticaba. At first glance, these fruits can be taken for parasitic fungi. In fact, this sweet fruit, the taste of something resembling a plum
Star fruit. Transverse section of the fruit forms a nearly correct star. This fruit juicy, sweet and sour tinge. The taste like grapes, mango, lemon - all in one. In its composition contains a lot of oxalic acid, so do not abuse the fruit is recommended for people with kidney failure. Homeland fruit - Sri Lanka
Goat's beard. The root of a goat beard. The taste like oysters.

