" FRUITS OF BANGLADESH "
Introduction : Bangladesh is blessed with different kinds of fruits all the year round. Her soil and climate are highly suitable for growing all these fruits. Among the fruits some are big and some are small while others are medium in size. Some fruits are green, some are yellow and some are red in color. Again some of them are sweet and a few are sour in taste. But whatever may be their size, taste and color they are rich in minerals and vitamins. So they are very nutritious.
Some notable fruits :
Jackfruit : The jackfruit is the largest of all fruits. It is our national fruit. It is found during the summer. It has a rough and pickly skin. Inside the skin, the fruit is found to be composed of many flakes. It is very juicy and tasty.
Mango : The mango is the most popular fruit in Bangladesh. It is called the king of fruits. It grows all over the country. But the mangoes of Rajshahi, Chapai Nawabgonj and Dinajpur are the best. They are famous for their sweetness, flavour and taste.
Orange : The orange is a delicious and nutritious fruit. It is available in winter. It is round in shape. It gives us delicious juice. The best orange grows at Chhatak in Sylhet.
Pineapple : The pineapple is another delicious juicy fruit of out country. Its skin is also rough and prickly. The best king of it grows in Srimangal and Madhupur of Tangail.
Banana : The banana is the most common fruit of Bangladesh. Everybody likes it for its softness and taste. It has different varieties. Among them the Sabri and the Sagar are the best. It is available in all seasons.
Coconut : The coconut is another well-known fruit of our country. It grows in plenty in coastal areas. The milk of the green coconut is refreshing and highly useful for bowel trouble, The kernel inside it is a nutritious food and a source of oil.
Other fruits : There are many other fruits such as black berries, palms, plums, wood apples, guavas, lichis, papayas, water melons dates etc. Which are also like these fruits for their taste. Besides these, there are some fruits, which taste sour. Of these lemon, star apple, batabi, kamranga, amra, tamarind are notable.
Conclusion : Most of the fruits produced in Bangladesh are health giving. They are rich in vitamins and minerals. They keep us away from diseases and ensure good health. So we should grow more fruits and should eat some of them every day.
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