name: Naranjilla
flavor_db_name_variants: naranjilla
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Naranjilla
id: 789
name_scientific: Solanum quitoense
description: Naranjilla in Ecuador or lulo in Colombia, is a subtropical perennial plant from northwestern South America. The fruit has a citrus flavour, sometimes described as a combination of rhubarb and lime. The juice of the naranjilla is green and is often used as a drink. [Wikipedia]
itis_id: 30475
wikipedia_id: Solanum_quitoense
picture_file_name: 814.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 98278
picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:39:06.000Z
legacy_id: null
food_group: Fruits
food_subgroup: Tropical fruits
food_type: Type 1
created_at: 2011-12-19T21:52:37.000Z
updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:05:32.000Z
creator_id: 2
updater_id: 2
export_to_afcdb: false
category: specific
ncbi_taxonomy_id: 227725
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00789