Its various regional names include safou (Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola), messa, plum (Cameroon), atanga (Equatorial Guinea and Gabon), ube, elumi/rukuki (Nigeria), [2][3] African pear, bush pear, African plum, …

2019年1月4日 · Many people in Nigeria refer to these fruits as Nigerian plum or hog plum. However, in the local Nigerian tribes, it is called Iyeye or Ebo in Yoruba, Ngulungu in Igbo and Isada in Hausa. The fruit is said to have medicinal uses, but the health benefits of Nigerian plum should be known by everyone. It is definitely one the healthy Nigerian fruits.

In this post, you will learn everything you need to know about the African butter pear, safou, or ube. Safou is a brilliantly purple coloured fleshy fruit. It is also rich in oils, vitamins, and antioxidants. The botanical name for it is Dacryodes Edulis. Other names for it includes African plum, bush pear, purple pear, butter fruit or nsafu.

2022年6月11日 · The scientific name of hog plum is Spondias mombin. The plant experiencing a surge in popularity in Nigeria due to its many health benefits. The hog plum fruits are edible and provide the body with lots of essential nutrients and minerals. However, just about any part of the tree is medicinal.

2015年4月5日 · June Plums First seen – December 2014, Port Harcourt More information available here All you need to know about this fruit is you should never just take a bite. It has a big-a** spiky seed that could wreck havoc on tongue and mouth. Beware. Saying that, it is a delicious ‘plum’, which made a gorgeous pepper jam, served at a Christmas ...

2020年10月25日 · Let us talk about the types of Nigerian fruits and their benefits today. But first: When is the best time to take fruits? 1. On an empty stomach or the first meal of the day. 2. 1 hour before meals. It is never good to eat fruit at the same time with food. The digestion process and rate of both are not the same .

2022年12月6日 · Introducing African pear, a fruit that is native to West Africa and found mainly in southeast Nigeria. This purple skin fruit is known by many different names, including bush pear, ube, and butter fruit. It has a pink color when unripe but turns dark purple when ripe.

2018年7月11日 · Dacryodes edulis or safou is a fruit tree native to Africa, sometimes called Atanga (Gabon), Ube (Nigeria), African or bush pear or plum, Nsafu, bush butter tree, or butterfruit.

2022年1月13日 · COMMON NAMES: Native pear, African plum, Bush butter tree. LOCAL NAMES: Elemi, Ube. MORPHOLOGY: Dacryodes edulis is a medium-sized, evergreen tree attaining a height of 18-40 m. The bole is rather short, slightly fluted, 50-170 cm in diameter and more or less sinuous. The scented, pale grey, rough bark exudes a whitish resin.

African Pear or Dacryodes edulis is a fruit tree native to Africa, sometimes called Safou (Cameroon), or by its other names: bush pear, plum, or butter fruit. Is an evergreen tree, that at full maturity and height its trunk can attain a height of 18–40 meters in the forest but not exceeding 12 meters in plantations.