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The papaya (/ p ə ˈ p aɪ ə /, US: / p ə ˈ p ɑː j ə /), papaw, (/ p ə ˈ p ɔː /) or pawpaw (/ ˈ p ɔː p ɔː /) is the plant species Carica papaya, one of the 21 accepted species in the genus Carica of the family Caricaceae, and also the name of its fruit.
Papaya apical necrosis virus: Droopy necrosis Papaya droopy necrosis virus: Feather leaf Unknown virus Leaf curl Virus suspected Mosaic Papaya mosaic virus: Papaya ringspot: Papaya ringspot virus: Papaya lethal yellowing: Papaya lethal yellowing virus: Spotted wilt Tomato spotted wilt virus: Sticky disease ('meleira') Papaya meleira virus complex
L. [1] Buds. Carica is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caricaceae [1] including the papaya ( C. papaya syn. C. peltata, C. posoposa ), a widely cultivated fruit tree native to the American tropics . The genus was formerly treated as including about 20-25 species of short-lived evergreen pachycaul shrubs or small trees growing to 5 ...
The Caricaceae are a family of flowering plants in the order Brassicales, [1] found primarily in tropical regions of Central and South America and Africa. They are usually short-lived evergreen pachycaul shrubs or small to medium-sized trees growing to 5–10 m tall. One species, Vasconcellea horovitziana is a liana and the three species of the ...
The fruit differs from the related papaya (C. papaya) in being narrower, typically less than 10 cm in diameter. The babaco fruit is seedless and the smooth skin can be eaten, and is said to have tastes of strawberry, papaya, kiwi and pineapple. The fruit is pentagonal in shape, therefore giving it the scientific name of Carica pentagona.
Erwinia papayae, the bacterial pathogen responsible for the disease, was first identified in 1931 in Java, Indonesia (Gardan et al. 2004), and has since spread to papaya growing countries worldwide—from the Caribbean to South America to South East Asia (Ollitrault et al. 2007). By the late 1960s, E. papaya e had appeared in the West Indies ...
The name "durian" literally means "the thorns" in Indonesian. It is also known as the 'King of Fruits'. Indonesia has two fruiting seasons because durian is grown in various localities. The main harvest is from October to February, but another region produces the crop around June to September. Iran: Pomegranate: Punica granatum [citation needed ...
Scientific name Common name Family FIA Code (US) Conservation status Hardwoods; Aceraceae: maple family; Acer: maples; Acer amplum: broad maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer argutum: deep-veined maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer saccharum floridanum: Florida maple; southern sugar maple Aceraceae (maple family) Acer barbinerve: bearded maple