Type of Vegetable:
Golden Papaya
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Description:
It belongs to the plant species Carica papaya, one of the 21 recognized species in the Carica genus of the Caricaceae family. Originating in Mesoamerica, particularly within present-day southern Mexico and Central America, it was first domesticated there. Papayas thrive in regions with tropical climates and are cultivated in numerous countries worldwide.
Also Known as:
Papaw or Pawpaw
Origin:
Brazil