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Choose a Page:How is milk produced?What vegetables are grown in tempe...What are the most important cereal...Which regions produce the most wheat?*What are the most popular tropical...*Where did potatoes originally come...What crops are grown to produce sugar?How does a combine harvester work?What is fish farming?Which fish are caught for the food...What crops are grown to feed animals?Why are fish so important as food ...Where are the world's major fishin... What are the most popular tropical fruits? Tropical fruits, rich in vitamins, are imported by developed countries with cooler climates. Many are sold as luxury items. Shown above are (1) pineapple, (2) durian, (3) carambola, (4) mango, (5) papaya, (6) soursop, (7) persimmon, (8) mangosteen, (9) pomegranate, (10) lychee, (11) akee, (12) cherimoya, (13) banana, (14) guava, (15) sapodilla, (16) passion fruit, (17) loquat, (18) Cape goose-berry, and (19) rambutan. In addition to the familiar banana and pineapple, a wide variety of tasty tropical fruits can be found in food stores.   Previous: Back Book: 1001 Section: Science and Technology Chapter: Fishing and Agriculture