egg-fruit

Daily rations were limited to three hundred grams of black bread and pepper-pods, egg-fruit (an egg-shaped orange-yellow sweet fruit), rice-mill siftings, or cabbage, an inadequate diet upon which to survive.

Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

I tried to apologize, but the egg-fruit man stormed off.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

Decades of exploration have filled backyards with miracle fruits, jackfruits and egg fruits, used locally to make a milk shake called “egg-fruit nog.”

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

I tried to apologize, but the egg-fruit man stormed off.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

I tried to apologize, but the egg-fruit man stormed off.

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

Decades of exploration have filled backyards with miracle fruits, jackfruits and egg fruits, used locally to make a milk shake called “egg-fruit nog.”

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

Decades of exploration have filled backyards with miracle fruits, jackfruits and egg fruits, used locally to make a milk shake called “egg-fruit nog.”

The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

The good woman was terribly perplexed, but went on peeling as gently as she could, wondering all the time what had bewitched the egg-fruit, until she had cut quite through the rind, when – what do you think happened?

Tales of the Punjab 1894

But when she sat down and began to peel the egg-fruit, she heard a tiny voice say quite distinctly, 'Take care!

Tales of the Punjab 1894

Then the Brahman said to his wife, 'We must eat the egg-fruit; go and cut it, and prepare it for dinner.'

Tales of the Punjab 1894