pineapple guava
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Known in the United States as the pineapple guava, it was first brought to New Zealand from South America via France and California in the early 1900s.
From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2024
Like the pineapple guava flower and fruit pictured here.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
“He grew passion fruit and pineapple guava and cherimoya, and he was always looking for seeds people brought in from Mexico, especially chiles,” Ramirez said of his father.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2022
In northern Florida that could include the silvery pineapple guava shrub, while in the south an evergreen called natal plum can be kept trimmed low serve as groundcover.
From Scientific American • Dec. 3, 2019
In fruits, she has the orange, lime, lemon, citron, tamarind, papaw, banana, fig, grape, date, pineapple, guava, and plantain.
From The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy by Various
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