Did you know that there are over 77 exotic fruits around the world? From the prickly skin of the Pomelo, which is said to have originated in Southeast Asia, to the delicate flesh of Amchur from India – these unique and colorful fruits may be strange looking and unfamiliar at first sight.
But delve into their diverse flavors and discover a wide range of extraordinary tastes – all worth tasting!
What are Exotic Fruits?
Exotic Fruits are fruits that originate from different countries and regions around the world. They often have a unique taste and texture, with some being sweet while others are tart or acidic. Depending on where they come from, they can also be quite diverse in size and shape, color, smell, and even texture.
These special fruits usually possess powerful nutritional benefits and can help to boost your health. Rich in antioxidants, phytonutrients, vitamins, and minerals – they are certainly worth trying out!
Below is a list of some of the most popular exotic fruits.
Exotic Fruits List (Exotic Fruit Names A-Z)
- Atemoya
- Araza
- Akebia
- Ackee
- Acai
- Aboujahl Watermelon
- Buddha’s Hand
- Breadfruit
- Black Sapote
- Barrel Cactus
- Banana passion fruit
- Cupuacu
- Cucamelon
- Crowberry
- Cherimoya
- Cheese Fruit
- Chayote
- Cempedak
- Cape Gooseberry
- Egg Fruit
- Durian
- Dragon Fruit
- Fruit Salad Plant
- Finger Lime
- Feijoa
- Honeyberry
- Hala Fruit
- Guava
- Indian Plum
- Indian Olive
- Indian Gooseberry
- Imbe
- Ice Cream Bean
- Jujube
- Jocote
- Jenipapo
- Java Plum
- Jackfruit
- Jabuticaba
- Kumquat
- Kiwifruit
- Kiwano
- Lychee
- Lulo
- Longan
- Long Mulberry
- Langsat
- Myrobalan
- Medlar
- Mangosteen
- Mamey
- Nipa Palm
- Prickly Pear
- Pomelo
- Platonia
- Plantain
- Persimmon
- Passion Fruit
- Papaya
- Pandanus
- Rose Apple
- Red Banana
- Rambutan
- Surinam Cherry
- Sugar Apple
- Strawberry Tree
- Star Fruit
- Sapodilla
- Santol
- Salak
- Saguaro
- Safou
- Tamarind
- Tamarillo
- Ugli
- White Jamun
- Wood Apple
Popular Exotic Fruit Names and Pictures
Tamarind | |
Buddha’s Hand | |
Surinam Cherry | |
Plantain | |
Guava | |
Persimmon | |
Red Banana | |
Ice Cream Bean | |
Acai | |
Rose Apple | |
Rambutan | |
Indian Plum | |
Barrel Cactus | |
Starfruit | |
Longan | |
Sapodilla | |
Kiwifruit | |
Mangosteen | |
Black Sapote | |
Strawberry | |
Saguaro | |
Pandanus | |
Kiwano | |
Honeyberry | |
Kumquat | |
Long Mulberry | |
Hala Fruit | |
Imbe | |
Finger Lime | |
Ackee | |
Safou | |
Cherimoya | |
Wood Apple | |
Jackfruit | |
Indian Gooseberry | |
Prickly Pear | |
Chayote | |
Ugli | |
Jabuticaba | |
Lychee | |
Feijoa | |
Nipa Palm | |
Papaya | |
Durian | |
Egg Fruit | |
Dragon Fruit | |
Pomelo | |
Java Plum | |
Medlar | |
Passion Fruit | |
Jocote | |
Jujube | |
Cape Gooseberry | |
Tamarillo | |
Cheese Fruit | |
White Jamun | |
Crowberry | |
Indian Olive | |
Breadfruit | |
Sugar Apple |
10 Exotic Fruits – Picture
19 Rare Exotic Fruits
Below is the list of rare exotic fruits in English.
- Mamey
- Platonia
- Crowberry
- Araza
- Myrobalan
- Barrel Cactus
- Langsat
- Nipa Palm
- Aboujahl Watermelon
- Surinam Cherry
- Saguaro
- Fruit Salad Plant
- Long Mulberry
- Akebia
- Cupuacu
- Atemoya
- Jenipapo
- Lulo
- Pandanus
Exotic Fruit – Infographic
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