Manzana de agua

noun

This is a small apple-like fruit whose name literally means 'apple of water'. The fruit is quite watery and has a pleasant, yet subtle, taste to it. I became so enamored with manzanas de agua that I was considering taking some with me to the States to cultivate.

Synonyms: none

Tags: cota rica, apples, manzanas de agua, fruit in costa rica

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