Another rare Baccaurea from the jungles of Borneo. Primary rain forest, riverine rain forest and swamp forest,
rarely also in secondary forest at elevations from sea level up to 1,000 meters.
Pupor is a delicious red colored fruit. One of the largest fruits of the Baccuarea's,
Pupor has orange to red then brown colored fruits with sweet, white flesh that is said to have citrus overtones.
The delicious, large red fruits have tangy sweet, blue/white arils around the seeds.
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Baccaurea tetrandra, also called Pupor, is a small, tropical rainforest sub-storey fruit tree.
Native to Southeast Asia, indigenous to Borneo.
The fruit is large, orange-skinned, white-fleshed, with a delicious tangy flavor somewhat like a tangerine.
Depending on conditions, the fruit may closely clothe the trunk beautifully.
Pupor is a small and a juicy fruit with good taste. The fruit grows up to 3-5 cm in diameter with white aril.
The fruit consists of 2-4 large purple-red seed. This is a large juicy fruit with good flavor.
Pupor is dioecious, male and female flowers are separate, and borne on different parts on the tree.
The female trees bear fruit directly on the trunk and large branches.
It is a medium-sized evergreen tree which reaches up to 40-60 ft in height, with a round and a shady crown.
Fruits can be kept fresh for around 4–5 days, or else it can be boiled and mixed
with salt after which when kept in an air tight container can be used for longer time.
This is used as a refreshing nibble or as a table fruit. Bark, roots and wood of the fruit are dried and ground before boiling it.
The oblate fruits hanging in trees; from the bottom of the branches to the top of the trees.
They are so large in number that they may even bend the branches.
Some are green, some are yellow and most are red, they look like balls engraved with jades or beads made of agates.
The fruits have a succulent, sour and sweet taste. The pulp can be eaten directly, mostly the seeds are also swallowed.
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