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Tamarillo and Guava Facts


Guava and Tamarillo Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • 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.
  
  • The black pigment in Guava leaves is used for textile applications.
  • Guava leaves are used to make tea.
  • Oils extracted from guava seeds are used in various cosmetics.
  • Guava wood is used for decorative purposes.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
No  
Yes  

Spirits
No  
Yes  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand  
India  

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  
China, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand  

Top Importer
United States of America  
Canada  

Top Exporter
New Zealand  
India  

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