NE NOW NEWS: Assam has a wide variety of climates and soils on which a large number of fruits are grown. Some of the major fruits available in Assam are Banana, Pine Apple, Papaya, Lemon, Orange, Guava, Litchi, Jack fruit, and Mango.
Here is a list of 34 fruits available in Assam with their English names:
1. Kordoi = Starfruit (Scientific name : Averrhoa carambola)
2. Lichu = Litchi (Scientific name: Litchi chinensis)
3. = Pineapple (Scientific name: Ananas comosus)
4. Komola = Orange
5. Noga Tenga = Rhus srmialata
6. Ahom Bogori = Peach (Scientific name: Prunus persica)
7. Kothal = Jackfruit (Scientific name: Artocarpus heterophyllus)
8. Siral = Mouse Melon (Scientific name: Melothria scabra)
9. Torbuj = Watermelon (Scientific name: Citrullus lanatus)
10. Bogori = Jujube ( Scientific name : Zizyphus jujuba)
11. Modhuri = Guava
12. Jamu = Malabar Plum, Java Plum or Black Plum (Scientific name: Syzygium cumini)
13. = Mango
14. Mouchumi = Sweet Lime (Scientific name : Citrus limetta)
15. Lataku = Baccurea (Scientific name: Baccurea sapida)
16. Dalim = Pomegranate (Scientific name: Punica granatum)
17. Kol = Banana
18. Narikol = Coconut (Scientific name : Cocos nucifera)
19. Omita = Papaya (Scientific name : Carica papaya)
20. Robab Tenga = Pomelo (Scientific name: Citrus Maxima)
21. Bael = Wood Apple (Scientific name : Aegle marmelos)
22. Nora Bogori = Plum (Scientific name: Prunus domestica)
23. Mirika Tenga = Rasiflora Edulis
24. Bor Thekera = Garcinia pedunculata
25. Kuji Thekera = Garcinia cydia
26. Rupohi Thekera = Garcinia lanceifolia Roxb
27. Jolphai = Indian Olive (Scientific name :
28. Ou Tenga = Elephant Apple (Scientific name: Dillenia indica)
29. Aamlokhi = Indian Gooseberry (Scientific name: Phyllanthus emblica)
30. Amora = Hog Plum (Scientific name : Spondius mangifera)
31. Ponial = Indian coffee plum or Scramberry (Scientific name: Flacourtia jangomas)
32. Silikha = black- or chebulic myrobalan (Scientific name: Terminalia chebula)
33. Kuhiyar = Sugarcane (Scientific name: Saccharum officinarum)
34. Nemu = Lemon
