RE: Pomegranates
- Subject: RE: Pomegranates
- From: "Francisco J. De La Mota" f*@xerijardin.com
- Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 18:42:48 +0200
The cultivar 'Vélez' sounds too me of Spanish origin. It is the name of a
town in the province of Málaga in Southern Spain.
Fran
----- Original Message -----
From: Trevor Nottle <Trevor.Nottle@tv.tafe.sa.edu.au>
To: <medit-plants@ucdavis.edu>
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 6:20 AM
Subject: Pomegranates
> Does anyone have experience with the following pomegranate cvs. grown
> for their fruit? They are all 'Russian' varieties but where do they come
> from Georgia, Turkmenistan; one seems self evident.
>
> ROSAVAYA
>
> VELEZ
>
> AZERBAIJANI
>
> HORSES TOOTH (an all white fruited kind)
>
> Could anyone comment on which vars of Opuntia as used for 'tunas' - the
> pricly pear fruit eaten in some parts of the Med and Middle East. Is it
> a desert fruit, is it dried, made into a paste, where does it appear in
> a meal, what is it used for?
>
> thanks in advance
>
> trevor n
> trevor n
>