Fruits of India

The Fruit of Sita (Sitaphal)

First Online: September 01, 2006
Page Last Updated: February 17, 2024

Sita's fruit (a.k.a. Seetaphal and Sitaphal) is an exotic fruit of India, harsh from outside and creamy from inside. Sometimes known as "Custard Apples", it is use to make summer delicacies and ice-cream. The bark and shell of the plant is used in home-made medicine.

Vikas Kamat/Kamat's Potpourri
The Seetaphal Fruit
The Seetaphal Fruit
The fruit has a buttery texture and a delighful flavor

 

© K. L. Kamat
"My capital is too small to expand my fruit business."
Woman Selling Sita's Fruits

See Also:

  • Fun with Vegetables -- Kamat's lust for life is reflected even in the vegetables he buys! Pictures of common and uncommon vegetables of India.

Fruit Varieties of India
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Pictures
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The Papaya FruitPictures of Ber or Jujube Fruit

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