Tamarillo and Longan 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.
  
- Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
- Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
No
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
New Zealand
  
Thailand
  
Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines
  
Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
China
  
Top Exporter
New Zealand
  
Thailand