soursop
Tropical prickly fruit
Soursop is a tropical fruit with spiny green skin and soft, white, fibrous flesh.
The flavor is tart and sweet, often compared to a combination of strawberry and pineapple with citrus notes.
Native to the Americas and Caribbean, soursop is eaten fresh or used in juices, smoothies, and desserts: The soursop ice cream was incredible.
Oxidation-preventing molecule
- anticancerOpposing malignant cell growth
- anti-inflammatoryInflammation-reducing agent
- antiviralAgent blocking viral spread
- antiparasiticAgent destroying parasites
phytochemicals · alkaloids · flavonoids · folk remedy · traditional medicine · herbal · cytotoxic · antimicrobial
Puréed fruit beverage
- juiceExtracted fruit liquid
- ice creamChurned frozen dairy dessert
- sorbetFrozen fruit confection
- sherbetFrozen fruit dessert
custard · jam · puree · beverage · dessert · flavor · recipe · candy
Retains foliage year-round
- leavesTree's photosynthetic organs
- branchesLimbs of trees
- trunkMain stem or storage
- barkSharp canine vocalization
canopy · orchard · cultivation · sapling · harvest · shade tree · flowering · pollination
Tropical Atlantic region
- Southeast AsiaTropical peninsula and islands
- Central AmericaIsthmus connecting two continents
- South AmericaWestern Hemisphere's southern continent
- PhilippinesSoutheast Asian archipelago nation
rainforest · humid · equatorial · warm climate · West Africa · Indonesia · Vietnam · Brazil
guanabana
Spiny tropical fruit
ripe · juicy · tart · creamy · aromatic · fibrous · edible · nectar · acidic · flavorful
antioxidant
Oxidation-preventing molecule
- anticancerOpposing malignant cell growth
- anti-inflammatoryInflammation-reducing agent
- antiviralAgent blocking viral spread
antiparasitic · phytochemicals · alkaloids · flavonoids · folk remedy · traditional medicine · herbal · cytotoxic · antimicrobial · neuroprotective
smoothie
Puréed fruit beverage
sherbet · custard · jam · puree · beverage · dessert · flavor · recipe · candy · mousse
evergreen
Retains foliage year-round
bark · canopy · orchard · cultivation · sapling · harvest · shade tree · flowering · pollination · rootstock
Caribbean
Tropical Atlantic region
- Southeast AsiaTropical peninsula and islands
- Central AmericaIsthmus connecting two continents
- South AmericaWestern Hemisphere's southern continent
Philippines · rainforest · humid · equatorial · warm climate · West Africa · Indonesia · Vietnam · Brazil · Mexico
- fruitsstrawberries, cherry, cherries, mango, peaches
- fruit marketapple, banana, orange, grape, mango
- tree cropsapple, apricot, cherry, fig, lemon
- Tropical Fruitsbanana, coconut, mango, papaya, guava
- exotic producedragon fruit, durian, lychee, rambutan, starfruit
- tropical foodsbanana, coconut, coconut milk, papaya, mango