A huge, greenish yellow plum. Originated in the South Pacific.
Patois: A di season fi June plum, di tree dem packed wid it
English: It’s the season for June plum, the trees are packed with it
Ambarella
Patois: Wen mi deh nyam june plum mi put salt pan it fi gi it a little favor
English: When I’m eating an ambarella, I put salt on it to give it a little favor
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