Cynometra Cauliflora - Fruits

Fruits

The fruits are kidney-shaped, 5-10cm long and 5cm wide.The pod does not split open readily, but a line is visible along the fruit and divides it into two. The texture of the fruit surface is rough and wrinkled, pale greenish/yellow and dull looking. The flesh is juicy and yellow in colour. It produces a smell and tastes sourish. The seeds are large.

In Indonesia (Maluku and Manado) this fruit called Namu-namu because it's shapes like Namu-namu cookie. In Ternate called Namo-Namo. This fruit categorized as rare fruit.

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