The fruit of a small tree originally from South and Central America. The fruit are green when immature, and turn yellow/red to bright red when mature. The fruit has a tart, sweet flavour and is often eaten raw or used to make drinks.
would love some of these and a plant of it also how to grow in canada
CrawfordNov 08, 2015
These are also grown in Jamaica and known as west indian cherries (or just "cherries"). Someone should add Jamaica to the countries for the word.
MelissaAug 12, 2016
We call it "Cerise" in other words Cherries in Haiti.
Mark HeadleyOct 24, 2019
I love this fruit as a little boy on my way to school i would pick these fruits from off the tree when no one was looking, It has a lovely taste and it has a lots of Vitamin C.
BobbySep 13, 2021
Barbados cherry
BobbySep 15, 2021
it is an excellent source of vitamin C,A,B1,B2 and B3, bioflavonoids and carotenoids,not to mention its excellent antioxidant properties.
CoeurCNov 11, 2022
Almost the same in Martinique, called "Cerise pays".