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Commodity Guide Page
The Commodity Guide Page provides general product-related information and may serve as a tool to help regulatory officials identify fruits and vegetables intercepted at U.S. ports of entry.
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Approved Name: |
Guava |
Scientific Name(s): |
Psidium guajava |
Common Name(s): |
amrood, araçá-goiaba, araçá-guaçú, banjirō, common guava, goiaba, goiabeiro, goyavier, guaiaba, guaiava, guava, guave, guavenbaum, guayaba, guayabo, guayave, koejawel, lemon guava, yellow guava |
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Description: |
- 1 1/4 to 2 inches
- Globular or pear-shaped
- Thin, yellow, green, or brown skin
- Yellowish or pale green to pink pulp
- Numerous inch seeds
- Strong pleasently pungent odor
- Tropical to subtropical
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Season Information: |
No Seasonal Information available |
GRIN url: |
https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=30205
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Photograph courtesy of Cooseman's |
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