Psidium guajava - Wikipedia
WEBPsidium guajava, the common guava, yellow guava, lemon guava, or apple guava is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the Caribbean, Central America and South America. It is easily pollinated by insects; when cultivated, it is pollinated mainly by the common honey bee, Apis mellifera .
Guava | Description, Cultivation, & Related Species | Britannica
WEBguava, ( Psidium guajava ), small tropical tree or shrub of the family Myrtaceae, cultivated for its edible fruits. Guava trees are native to tropical America and are grown in tropical and subtropical areas worldwide. Guava fruits are processed into jams, jellies, and preserves and are common pastry fillings.
Guava - Wikipedia
WEBGuava ( / ˈɡwɑːvə / GWAH-və) [1] is a common tropical fruit cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions. [2] The common guava Psidium guajava (lemon guava, apple guava) is a small tree in the myrtle family ( Myrtaceae ), native to Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and northern South America. [2]
Guava (Psidium guajava L.) Leaves: Nutritional Composition ...
WEBApr 1, 2021 · The guava ( Psidium guajava L.) tree ( Figure 1 ), belonging to the Myrtaceae family, is a very unique and traditional plant which is grown due to its diverse medicinal and nutritive properties. Guava has been grown and utilized as an important fruit in tropical areas like India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and South America.
Guava | Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation
WEBDescription. Guava, Psidium guajava, is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the family Myrtaceae grown for its edible fruits. Guava has a slender trunk with smooth green to red-brown bark. The trunk may be branched at the base and the branches droop low to …
Health Benefits of Guava - WebMD
WEBJul 2, 2023 · Nutrition. 3 min read. What Is Guava? Guava is a tropical fruit that grows in dry or humid heat. Both the fleshy fruit of the guava plant and the leaves are edible, with the fruit most often...
Guava – Psidium guajava - Gardening Know How
WEBPsidium guajava, the common guava, yellow guava, or lemon guava, (known as goiaba in Portuguese and guayaba in Spanish) is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the Caribbean, Central America and South America. The tree is in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is an evergreen perennial, flowering tree to large bush.
Review Psidium guajava: A review of its traditional uses ...
WEBApr 17, 2008 · Psidium guajava is an excellent anti-LDL glycative agent whose potential therapeutic uses can be extended to the prevention of a variety of cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases associated with glycations (Hsieh et al., 2007).
Psidium guajava L. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
WEBFirst published in Sp. Pl.: 470 (1753) This species is accepted. The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used as animal food, a poison, a medicine and invertebrate food, has environmental uses and for fuel and food. Taxonomy. Images. General information.
Psidium guajava - USDA Plants Database
WEBPsidium guajava - USDA Plants Database
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