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HOWLER [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fruits and Vegetables (Types and Processing - Food Ind.)
DEF

A small, dark-red, cherry-like fruit that grows on a small tree, found primarily in the Caribbean.

OBS

The sweet flavoured fruit has one of the highest concentration of vitamin C, Howler products make a sorbet from it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fruits et légumes (Types et traitement - Alimentation)
DEF

Petit fruit, dont l'apparence se rapproche très étroitement de la cerise, de forme ronde, de couleur rouge, avec une petite queue et un noyau alvéolé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Frutas y verduras (Tipos y procesamiento - Ind. alimentaria)
CONT

La acerola [...] es una fruta ácida de color roja (hay otras variedades de color amarillo) que se puede consumir fresca, aunque su principal consumo es como jugo, jalea, dulce, helados, licores, entre otras elaboraciones [...]

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