Dear my friends
I am happy today to share some portraits of highly nutritious fruit that is easy to grow in the lowlands of aceh, this fruit is one type of fruit that is becoming a trend among farmers because this fruit besides having a sweet taste but also very soft flesh, other than that this fruit will also help farmers to avoid dehydration when they are active in the sun, the water contained in this fruit will function optimally to help freshen the throat of farmers.
this fruit is none other than "Manilkara zapota" which is already very well known in the world, but this fruit has a different name in each country, for example in Indonesia this fruit is called "SAWO", the Manilkara zapota plant is one type of plant that can survive to various weather conditions, for example Manilkara zapota will not die in the dry season because this plant has a long root size, and because this is also one of the reasons farmers like this plant for their cultivation.
Manilkara zapota is a long-lived fruit tree. The tree and its fruit are known by several names such as sapodilla (Ind., Jw.), anchor or anchor manila, or ciku (Mly.). Manila sapodilla is a fruit plant that belongs to the sapodilla tribe (Sapotaceae) originating from Central America and Mexico. Sapodilla plants are tropical plants that are easy to adapt so they are easy to cultivate in various countries including Indonesia, sapodilla is widely cultivated in yards and is very easy to find in the market. Wikipedia
The names are in various languages: tsiko (Philippines), ciku (Malaysia), chikoo or sapota (India), sofeda (Bangladesh), xa pô chê or hồng xiêm (Vietnam), rata-mi (Sri Lanka), lamoot (ละมุด ) in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, níspero (Venezuela), sugardilly (Bahama Islands), naseberry (West Indies), sapote (Nicaragua), sapoti (Brazil), sapotillier (French) and sapodilla (English). Wikipedia
Manilkara zapota is a tropical fruit that is very easy to find in Indonesia, if you are a fruit lover then you must consume Manilkara zapota because it will provide various benefits to maintain your health, here are some health benefits of consuming manilkara zapota;
- improve eye health and increase endurance
- increase energy, this will make your day more excited
- anti-inflammatory, in this fruit there are "tannins" which means the fruit will suppress the occurrence of inflammation
- protect digestive system
- and lastly, the habit of consuming "manilkara zapota" will be very beneficial for bone health, if you are an athlete then it is very good to consume this fruit.
if you start thinking to have a manilkara zapota in your home, then you can grow the tree from the seeds contained in the fruit, actually it is not difficult, you can go to the market to buy a manilkara zapota then you take all the seeds that are in the fruit and now you do the nursery.
If you're having trouble or you're still lacking knowledge about it, please comment on this post and I'll be happy to help you.
thank you very much for visiting my blog, those are some portraits of manilkara zapota and a little explanation about it, see you in the next post.