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Tamarillo and Nectarine Facts


Nectarine 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 name ‘nectarine’ is with reference to the sweet food the gods eat, ‘nectar’.
  • Nectarines are sometimes called ‘shaved peaches’ because their skin is smooth with no fuzz.
  

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Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
No  
Yes  

Spirits
No  
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Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand  
China  

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  
Argentina, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Italy, Spain, Turkey, United States of America  

Top Importer
United States of America  
Germany  

Top Exporter
New Zealand  
Spain  

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