Cut the purple fruit across to reveal star-shaped seed chambers.
The star in its name appears in the cross section, not on the round outer skin.
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Second viewFirst viewA cross section shows the star-like arrangement of the chambers holding seeds.
AI-generated image · Fruitplot StudioThe inner flesh is eaten, but the skin and latex near it can be unpleasant.
AI-generated image · Fruitplot StudioCut the purple fruit across to reveal star-shaped seed chambers.
A cross section shows the star-like arrangement of the chambers holding seeds.
The inner flesh is eaten, but the skin and latex near it can be unpleasant.
Turn a leaf over and the underside can have a golden sheen.
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This reference supports the article. For preparation and safety, follow the cited official guidance.
This reference supports the article. For preparation and safety, follow the cited official guidance.
This reference supports the article. For preparation and safety, follow the cited official guidance.
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