A to Z Challenge: Y is for Yangmei April 29, 2016

Yangmei, also known as Yumberry is a Chinese fruit.  The fruit ripens on the tree during the summer months, with a very narrow window of only a few weeks to ripen. The tree is an evergreen, with pale silvery bark and slender green leaves. It is a subtropical tree and is used for ornaments.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangmei

http://allfruits.blogspot.com/2013/08/fruits-name-starts-with-letter-y.html

 

A to Z Challenge: Q is for Quince April 28, 2016

Quince is a yellow fruit that looks like a cross between an apple and a pear. It is usually made into Jams and Jellies since it is too hard and bitter tasting to eat raw. Better known as “marmalade” which comes from the Portuguese word for quince.

http://farmersalmanac.com/food/2012/02/06/what-the-heck-is-quince/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quince