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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

POMOLOGY 101

KUMQUAT

Widely grown in China and cultivated throughout
the subtropics as well as Southern California
and Florida. The Chinese use them as a
candied fruit. They are eaten fresh
(the skin is also edible),
preserved, or made
into jams.
Branches
are used as Chritmas decorations.
Kumquats are rich in vitamin A.