Are green snake fruit and Indian green the same fruit?

Green snake fruit and Indian green are not the same fruit.

Green snake fruit: a kind of snake fruit. Snake fruit originated in the United States, also known as red marshal, is a stout red bud of red banana (marshal) and one of the main cultivated varieties in the world. The fruit is large and cone-shaped, with an average single fruit weight of 200g, and the largest fruit can reach more than 500 g. The flesh is yellow-white, crisp, medium-thick, crisp, juicy, sweet, soluble solids 14%, strong fragrance and high quality. Green snake fruit is a blue imported fruit similar to apple. The fruit is round in shape and varies in color from turquoise to light green. The taste is sour, and the acid is sweet.

The Indian green just picked from the tree is so sweet. However, in general storage environment (except refrigeration), it will be very sweet before and after the Chinese New Year if it is preserved until about 65438+February. It can be called the sweetest apple on the earth, and it is also one of the nostalgic fruits of the post-70 s and post-80 s childhood. There was a joke that an old lady in Yantai loved Indian green apples very much. She ate seven or eight baskets in winter (one basket weighs more than 60 kilograms) and finally felt uncomfortable. She went to the hospital for an examination and found that she had diabetes. This joke is just a joke, and its authenticity needs to be verified, but it does show the sweetness of this apple.

At present, the planting area of Indian green is very small, and the main planting areas are Yantai in Shandong and Luochuan in Shaanxi.