Fruits That Start With V
Our fruit alphabet continues with a variety of fruits that begin with the fifth to the last alphabet letter, V. We’ll name each fruit and tell you a nice fact about it so you can learn something new. Continue reading to find out more about some fruits you may not be familiar with.
Vaccarese Grape
If you look through the previous fruit entries, you’ll find a number of grape cultivars. This is due to the enormous variety of grape types that are available, the majority of which are used in order to make a win. The Vaccarese grape is no exception. It’s also a type of grape that’s used to make wine. It is, however, from France, rather than Italy, as so many others are.
Valencia Orange
Valencia oranges are popular in orange juice because of their juiciness and sweetness. If you buy a box of orange juice from practically any supermarket, you can almost always tell if it was made using Valencia oranges. They came in first place on our list of the sweetest and most juicy oranges!
Valencia Pride Mango
Valencia Pride mangoes have the quickest growth rate of any Florida mango. Consider growing this delicious fruit if you want something to develop quickly.
Van Dyke Mango
One of the many mango varieties found in Florida is the Van Dyke mango. Madeline Van Dyke, who is said to have been the first to cultivate it in the 1930s, was given the name.
Vanilla
Because vanilla is one of the most expensive spices in the world, most people think of it as an extract or seed. Long, thin fruits, on the other hand, are produced.
Velvet Apple
When you hold the velvet apple in your hand, you can see why the term was coined. Like a peach, it’s encased in a thin down that feels velvety. You’ll notice that it also tastes like a peach if you eat it.
Velvet Tamarind
Africa grows velvet tamarind fruits, which are around the size of grapes. As they grow, they develop a tough, inedible shell that must be split before they can be eaten. The pulp can be eaten raw or made into a juice once the shell has been removed.
Vernaccia Grape
You’re probably already familiar with the Vernaccia grape if you enjoy white wine. This grape variety is native to Italy and is used to make a variety of white wines.
Vespolina Grape
Nobody knows whence the grape Vespolina got its name. It is recognized to be an Italian vine that is commonly employed in the production of wine.
Vicar of Winkfield Pear
Pears exist in a range of shapes and sizes, similar to grape varieties. The Vicar of Winkfield, an English pear, is one example. This one works best in baking and cooking.
Victoria Plum
The Victoria plum was the first to be cultivated in England. It’s green on the outside, with yellow and red meat inside.
Voa Vanga
The fruit voa vanga is particularly popular in numerous African countries. The Spanish tamarind is another name for tamarind.
Volkamer Lemon
Volkamer lemons are a hybrid of sour oranges and lemons. It has a lovely smell and is somewhat acidic.