Cat eye fruit plant is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 12 meters. This plant is a native of the western ghats in Kerala. The plant flowers in February- March months. The flowers are like cat fur that is the reason the plant is called cat eye fruit plant. The flowers bear a smaller amount of fragrance. The small fruit contain a shiny black and smooth seed, surrounded by translucent pulp. It tastes sweet, and slightly juicy. The tree itself is quite attractive with light brown bark, dark-green pinnate leaves and small, white flowers held in terminal panicles.
Can be grown in pots as well as the ground. Plant has eucalyptus like flowers that are followed by bunches of attractive white fruit.
CHARACTERISTICS
- It contain a shiny black and smooth seed, surrounded by translucent pulp.
- Cat eye fruits are small white round berries 5-12 mm, crowned with calyx segments and sweet pulp.
- Cat eye delicious fleshy fruit smell like fried rice flak/puffed rice.
- The tree itself is quite attractive with light brown bark, dark-green pinnate leaves and small, white flowers held in terminal panicles.
BENEFITS
- Improves digestion
- Reduces inflammation
- Lowers blood sugar levels
- Lowers cholesterol levels
- Provides essential nutrients
- Supports weight loss
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