Sour Citrus

About

Common Names

Sour Citrus / Miahi Aim (Waejir)

Classification

Flowering Fruit Bearing Tree

Description

A strongly sour tasting citrus with a green rind, and a pear-shaped fruit. This fruit is seldom eaten alone, but makes an excellent counter flavour to sweet and savoury dishes.

Ecology

Rarity

Uncommon

Distribution

Life Cycle

Related Species

Bell Citrus

Coin Citrus

Dusty Citrus

Pink Citrus

Spotted Green Citrus

Sun Citrus

Uses

Cultivation

Culinary

• Flavouring - The sour taste of this citrus is used to balance strong sweet or savoury flavours.

Medicinal

Other

History

Cultural

Religious