article_snippet.sent: New tropical fruit has a bright orange edible skin, which is firmer than a plum, and a sweet taste similar to an Alphonso mango but with a softer texture.
article_snippet.sent: M&S fruit expert Shazad Rehman said: ‘
article_snippet.sent: We know We customers like to try new and interesting fruit
article_snippet.sent: this has a soft texture and all the delicious flavour of a mango without any of the hassle to prepare as you can eat the skin.
article_snippet.sent: New tropical fruit has a bright orange edible skin and will go on sale at Marks & Spencer Spencer from this weekend .
article_snippet.sent: The fruit, native to China, was discovered growing by Frank Meyer, an employee of the US Department of Agriculture who was exploring this country at the turn of the last century.
article_snippet.sent: The skin is fragrant and thin, while the flesh is a dark yellow and contains up to ten seeds.
article_snippet.sent: Other fruits include the Nectacotum, which is part nectarine, apricot and plum, while the boysenberry is a mixture of the blackberry, raspberry and loganberry.
highlights_snippet.sent: New tropical fruit has a bright orange edible skin and a sweet taste and soft texture .