list of 50 fruits with common name, Nepali name,scientific name and family

Fruits are the mature ovary of flowering plants and serve as important sources of nutrition and livelihood worldwide. Identifying fruits by their common names, Nepali names, and scientific names helps bridge local knowledge with scientific understanding, facilitating better communication among farmers, researchers, and consumers.

Classifying fruits into their respective plant families provides insights into their botanical characteristics, growth habits, and relationships with other plants. This knowledge is essential for effective cultivation, pest management, and conservation of biodiversity.

In Nepal, a wide variety of fruits are grow, ranging from tropical to temperate species. Documenting fruits with their multiple names and family groups helps promote agricultural education, supports seed exchange programs, and encourages the sustainable use of plant resources.

S.N.Common NameNepali NameScientific NameFamily
1MangoआँपMangifera indicaAnacardiaceae
2BananaकेराMusa paradisiacaMusaceae
3Appleस्याउMalus domesticaRosaceae
4Orangeसुन्तलाCitrus sinensisRutaceae
5Guavaअम्बाPsidium guajavaMyrtaceae
6Papayaपेप्‍याCarica papayaCaricaceae
7PineappleअनानासAnanas comosusBromeliaceae
8LitchiलीचीLitchi chinensisSapindaceae
9Pomegranateडाँडाको सनPunica granatumLythraceae
10WatermelonतरबूजCitrullus lanatusCucurbitaceae
11MuskmelonखरबुजाCucumis meloCucurbitaceae
12Strawberryस्ट्रबेरीFragaria × ananassaRosaceae
13CherryचेरीPrunus aviumRosaceae
14PeachआरूPrunus persicaRosaceae
15PlumआलुबेरीPrunus domesticaRosaceae
16PearनाशपातीPyrus communisRosaceae
17KiwiकीवीActinidia deliciosaActinidiaceae
18JackfruitकटहरArtocarpus heterophyllusMoraceae
19CoconutनरिवलCocos nuciferaArecaceae
20GrapesअंगुरVitis viniferaVitaceae
21FigअंजीरFicus caricaMoraceae
22Custard Appleसित्रफलAnnona reticulataAnnonaceae
23Blackberryकालो बेरीRubus fruticosusRosaceae
24MulberryतानाMorus albaMoraceae
25Date PalmखजूरPhoenix dactyliferaArecaceae
26Dragon Fruitड्रैगन फलHylocereus undatusCactaceae
27OliveजैतुनOlea europaeaOleaceae
28SapodillaचीकूManilkara zapotaSapotaceae
29Starfruitतारा फलAverrhoa carambolaOxalidaceae
30TamarindबदामTamarindus indicaFabaceae
31Apricotखुर्सानी आलुबेरीPrunus armeniacaRosaceae
32Passion FruitजूनाफलPassiflora edulisPassifloraceae
33BlackberryजामुनSyzygium cuminiMyrtaceae
34Persimmonतोरसा फलDiospyros kakiEbenaceae
35Cranberryक्रानबेरीVaccinium macrocarponEricaceae
36GooseberryआँपुPhyllanthus emblicaPhyllanthaceae
37Rambutanराम्बुटानNephelium lappaceumSapindaceae
38Longanलाम्चीDimocarpus longanSapindaceae
39LycheeलीचीLitchi chinensisSapindaceae
40Blueberryब्लुबेरीVaccinium corymbosumEricaceae
41Avocadoमक्खन फलPersea americanaLauraceae
42Breadfruitरोटी फलArtocarpus altilisMoraceae
43Custard Appleसित्रफलAnnona squamosaAnnonaceae
44JamunजामुनSyzygium cuminiMyrtaceae
45Indian GooseberryअमलाPhyllanthus emblicaPhyllanthaceae
46WalnutअखरोटJuglans regiaJuglandaceae
47AlmondबदामPrunus dulcisRosaceae
48Chestnutसिस्नुCastanea sativaFagaceae
49PummeloफापरमुCitrus maximaRutaceae
50QuinceसीताफलCydonia oblongaRosaceae

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