Keppel Fruit

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Keppel Fruit, despite its name, isn't actually a fruit in the traditional sense; it's a type of plant that produces a small, olive-like drupe. elaborate share

Passion Fruit

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Passion fruit's name comes from the Spanish missionaries who saw its flower's parts as representing the crucifixion of Christ. elaborate share

Ambarella

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Ambarella, the company, isn't actually named after the fruit. It's named after a type of fish. elaborate share

Honeyberry

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Honeyberries are among the first fruits to ripen in the spring. elaborate share

Lime

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Limes were likely first cultivated in Southeast Asia. elaborate share

Pomology

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Pomology is the branch of botany that studies fruit. A fun fact is that many of the fruits we eat today are the result of centuries of selective breeding and hybridization by pomologists. elaborate share