What is the English name for canistel fruit? The delicious eggfruit explained
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Native to southern Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala, the canistel tree has spread across the tropics, yet the fruit remains a delightful curiosity to many. So, what is the English name for canistel fruit? The most widely used English name is **eggfruit**, a descriptive moniker inspired by its unique texture.