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Tamarillo and Lime Facts


Lime 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.
  
  • Lime is the called as the powerhouse of flavors.
  • Fresh lime juice is so acidic that it can dissolve concrete.
  • Limes are more fragrant and acidic than lemons.
  • Persian limes are almost seedless and thorn less.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes   
Yes   

Beer
No   
Yes   

Spirits
No   
Yes   

Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand   
China   

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines   
Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico   

Top Importer
United States of America   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
New Zealand   
Mexico   

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