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PAW PAW FRUIT

BANANA CULTIVATION

The pawpaw is an oval or round fruit that grows in warm climate areas[1].It takes about one to one and a half years to grow to maturity. It is taken ripe without the skin or seeds. It takes between 4-6 days to ripen and turns yellow-red when ripe.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Paw paw Growing in Africa", chapter 2 Obiero Onyango, 2012


Uses of paw paws

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    • It can be used to make juice or as a dessert.
    • Ripe Paw paws aid in digestion
    • They can also be used as a detox
    • The black paw paw seeds can be crushed and given to poultry as an antibacterial
    • Boiled paw paw leaves can be used to treat malaria


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ESD VILLAGES PROJECTS
Paw paw trees. Florida, from Robert N. Dennis collection of stereoscopic views