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Longkong

The ping pong ball sized fruits of the longkong grow together in big clusters. This page provides some basic information and photos of longkong.

Longkong fruits for sale in a market in Thailand

Scientific name: Lansium domesticum
Family: Meliaceae
Order: Sapindales
Common names: Longkong (another type of Lansium domesticum is called Langsat)
  German: Longkong
  French: Longkong
   
Origin: Indonesia, Malaysia
Distribution: Longkong is grown in Southeast Asia, southern India and the Philippines.
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Fruits: The fruits have a thick, rough skin with a pale yellow color. There is no latex when the skin is broken (compare Langsat, which has latex). Fruits have a round, big shape. The flesh is clear, sweet, or sweet-sour. Thin seed.
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Height: Longkong trees are 10 to 15 meters tall.
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Proverbs

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