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Tamarillo and Pear Facts


Pear and Tamarillo Facts


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  • 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 first pear tree was planted in North America in 1620.
  • The Chinese considered the pear fruit to be a symbol of immortality.
  • This fruit was used as a natural remedy against nausea in ancient Greece.
  

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Wine
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Yes  

Beer
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Yes  

Spirits
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Yes  

Cocktails
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Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand  
China  

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  
Argentina, Belgium, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United States of America  

Top Importer
United States of America  
Europe  

Top Exporter
New Zealand  
China  

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