Introduction
of Pomelo Fruit: - The Pomelo
fruit belongs to citrus race and are closely related to Grapefruit. Pomelo
belongs to the family of "Rutaceae" and genus of citrus. Pomelo
scientific name is Citrus Maxima or Citrus Grandis and these fruits are native
to South and Southeast Asia. Pomelo is a largest fruit in the citrus world. The
thick and yellow skinned fruit is popularly known in the western world as
Pomelo (Pummelo,pommelo), shaddock, batavia lemon or pamplemousse. In India,
this fruit is known as "Chakotras". However, this name also
technically indicates the Grapefruit though both are different species under
citrus genus. The fruit is consumed as fresh and is also used in cooking to
make desserts and jellies. This fruit can weigh up to 10 kg. The Pomelo fruit has the taste of Grapefruit without the much bitterness
and acidity and the texture is fleshy and has more membrane than many other
types of citrus fruits. To Read More Click Here.
