PAPAYA FRUIT Papaya is one of the delicious and also the medicinal fruit all over the world. Papaya fruit original from Central America. It grows tropical regions. Hawaii,Philippines, India, Srilanka, Australia are the main countries cultivated papaya. Different names about papaya all over the world. In Australia it is called Paw paw. In Asia it is called Kepaya, Lapaya or Tapaya. In French it is called Figuir iles. Spanish name Melon Zapote. Many varieties in the world in papaya. Kapaho solo, Waimanolo, Higgins, Wilder, Hortus gold, Honey gold, Bettina, Sunny bank, Guina gold, Washington are some varieties in papaya. It is the family of Caricaceae genus of Carica. This a small branched tree with single stem. It grows about 5 to 10 meter tall. The leaves about 50 to 70 cm diameter large. Plant contains latex. Latex is stable dispersion of polimer microparticles in water. Flowers are sweet scented open at night and pollinated by wind and insects. The fruit is large and 15 to...
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