It is purely tropical, grows on a lofty tree, is round and nearly as large as a cocoanut.

A thick and tough rind protects the delicacy contained within.

When opened five cells are revealed, satiny white, containing masses of cream-coloured pulp.

This pulp is the edible portion and has an indescribable flavour and consistence.

You can safely eat all you want of it, and the more you eat the more you will want.