Chico Fruit: Fruit of the Manilkara zapota
Sapodilla (/ˌsæpəˈdɪlə/), which is also called chico (/ˈtʃikəʊ/) in the Philippines, is a large evergreen tree that is native to the tropical areas of North and South America, and Southeast Asia.
It produces a fruit that can be eaten. Chicle, which is produced from the bark, is a substance used in chewing gum. and chico is rich in iron, calcium, potassium, and phosphorus.
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