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Papaya and Pumpkin Facts


Pumpkin and Papaya Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • Papaya seeds show contraceptive effects in male monkeys.
  • Their seeds are used as a replacement for black pepper in some nations due to peppery taste.
  • Papaya is known by funny names like paw paw or papaw and the mamao.
  
  • The name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
  • The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
  • Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes   
No   

Beer
No   
Yes   

Spirits
Yes   
Yes   

Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
India   
China   

Other Countries
Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria   
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United States of America   

Top Importer
United States of America   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
Mexico   
China   

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