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The Black Soapapple was brought into the Philippines by the Galleon trade from Mexico. Its fruit resembles the Chico, except that it has a green exterior and is black on the inside. It is an evergreen tree.
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Ang Sapote ay mula sa Mehiko, dala-dala ng kalakalang Galyon. Kahawig ng chico ang bunga nito, bagaman luntian ang balat at maitim ang laman. Luntian ang dahon nito sa buong taon.
Ito ay hango sa "Flora de Filipinas" ni Padre Manuel Blanco, OSA, na unang nalimbag noong 1837.
Subaybayan ang seryeng ito araw-araw hanggang ika-31 ng Agosto 2020 dito sa opisyal na Facebook page ng DFA.
Maligayang Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa at ng Kasaysayan!
What do you and a UN Environmental Programme Young Champion of the Earth, Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2020 honoree, and entrepreneur chef have in common?
Find out on 3 September 2020 at the official Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube pages of the DFA and its Foreign Service Posts!
The Velvet Apple is also known as Kamagong. It is an endemic Philippine tree and known for its durability. It has an edible fruit, although with peculiar odor. It is in season in July.
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Ang Mabolo ay kilala rin bilang Kamagong. Katutubo ito sa Pilipinas at tanyag sa tibay nito. Nakakain ang bunga nito, bagaman maamoy. Hulyo ang panahon ng pamumunga nito.
Ito ay hango sa "Flora de Filipinas" ni Padre Manuel Blanco, OSA, na unang nalimbag noong 1837.
Subaybayan ang seryeng ito araw-araw hanggang ika-31 ng Agosto 2020 dito sa opisyal na Facebook page ng DFA.
Maligayang Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa at ng Kasaysayan!
Who else has turned to farming and growing their own produce in the past months? Making your food straight from farm to table is as fresh and as sustainable as it gets! Wondering what you can add to your Filipino Food list?
Find out on 3 September 2020 at the official Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube pages of the DFA and its Foreign Service Posts!
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