What Is Duhat In English? (Answers)
DUHAT IN ENGLISH – The Philippines is home to an abundant array of fruits. But admittedly, some Filipinos don’t know the English translations for the local names of the fruits.
In this article, we are going to discover the English translation of “Duhat”, a local Philippine fruit.
Duhat is translated as Java Plum”. Its scientific name is “Syzgium cumini“. However, it’s also known widely as “Lomboy” which is a non-Tagalog word.
The “duhat” fruit or “lomboy” is oval and roughly 1 to 2 centimeters in length. One of its most notable features is the dark purple to black color.
The fruit is also known to be fleshy and one-seed with a dash of sweet-astringent taste. Commonly, Filipinos enjoy eating this fruit with rock salt.
But, when eating, one must be wary as its juice can leave stains, especially on white clothes. It also often leaves a dark violet color in a person’s tongue.
The Java Plum has been introduced to many different places where it has been utilized as a fruit producer, as an ornamental and also for its timber
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