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Acorn squash and Tamarillo Facts


Tamarillo and Acorn squash Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • It was named as Acorn Squash for its resemblance to a large ribbed acorn.
  • It is said that squash was being grown in Mexico as long as 10,000 years ago.
  • It was the first food cultivated by native American Indians.
  
  • Up until 1967, tamarillos were referred to as tree tomatoes.
  • The name tamarillo is derived from Maori word 'tama' which means leadership and rillo from spanish word 'amarillo' which means yellow.
  

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Wine
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Yes  

Beer
Yes  
No  

Spirits
Yes  
No  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China  
New Zealand  

Other Countries
Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  

Top Importer
Costa Rica  
United States of America  

Top Exporter
United States of America  
New Zealand  

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