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["Sam Brungardt" <sam739is@hotmail.com>]

his news story is about the pitaya, a type of tropical cactus, that bears
fruit.

DRAGON fruit makes millionaires
Viet Nam News Agency, Vietnam
Binh Thuan, Oct. 1 (VNA) - Ham Thuan Nam District in the central province
of Binh Thuan is known as the home of the dragon fruit (hylocereus undatus).
...
<http://www.vnagency.com.vn/newsA.asp?LANGUAGE_ID=2&CATEGORY_ID=30&NEWS_ID=29594>

And here's a link to a Australian fact sheet about pitaya:
http://www.newcrops.uq.edu.au/newslett/ncn11163.htm

Paul Thomson's Book On Pitahaya, Pitaya, and 'Dragon Fruit'
Interested In Pitahaya, Pitaya, Dragon Fruit?  Check out the Pitaya Fruit
Newsgroup at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PitayaFruit/. ...
www.rarefruit.com/pitahayabook.html - 3k - Cached - Similar pages

And one to a pitaya lover's Web site: pitaya home page  Pitaya, Pitahaya, 
Red
Dragon Fruit, Hylocereus undatus, Hylocereus Polyrhizus,
Hylocereus costarincensis, Hylocereus guatemalensis. ... 
www.ilovepitaya.com/ -
2k - Cached - Similar pages

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