Around The World In Peculiar Star Apple Names…

..Or how the star apple and it’s monikers got their names, from star apple to milky breasts to ‘vagina’ fruit …

Star Apple

For the pattern you see when you cut a cross section through the fruit, due to the arrangement of the seeds which cluster into a five point star. One of the most common names in many parts of the world.

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(Purple) Vagina Fruit

I can see why :|. Known as this in parts of Asia.

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Milky breasts, VuSua

Vietnam has given us this and ha ha ha :), it is easy to see why. Most star apples release some white, milky liquid through the head when pressed.

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What other interesting names do you know this fruit by?[wpurp-searchable-recipe]Around The World In Peculiar Star Apple Names… – – – [/wpurp-searchable-recipe]

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