Top 10 Fruits Found in Assam With Their English Names

Assam boasts a diverse climate and soil conditions that support the cultivation of a wide range of fruits. Some of the major fruits grown in the state include banana, pineapple, papaya, lemon, orange, guava, litchi, jackfruit, and mango.

Here is a list of 34 fruits commonly found in Assam along with their English names:

1. Kordoi – Starfruit (Scientific name: Averrhoa carambola)
2. Lichu – Litchi (Scientific name: Litchi chinensis)
3. Matikothal – Pineapple (Scientific name: Ananas comosus)
4. Komola – Orange
5. Noga Tenga – Rhus srmialata
6. Ahom Bogori – Peach (Scientific name: Prunus persica)
7. Kothal – Jackfruit (Scientific name: Artocarpus heterophyllus)
8. Siral – Mouse Melon (Scientific name: Melothria scabra)
9. Torbuj – Watermelon (Scientific name: Citrullus lanatus)
10. Bogori – Jujube (Scientific name: Zizyphus jujuba)
11. Modhuri – Guava
12. Jamu – Malabar Plum/Java Plum/Black Plum (Scientific name: Syzygium cumini)
13. Aam – Mango
14. Mouchumi – Sweet Lime (Scientific name: Citrus limetta)
15. Lataku – Baccurea (Scientific name: Baccurea sapida)
16. Dalim – Pomegranate (Scientific name: Punica granatum)
17. Kol – Banana
18. Narikol – Coconut (Scientific name: Cocos nucifera)
19. Omita – Papaya (Scientific name: Carica papaya)
20. Robab Tenga – Pomelo (Scientific name: Citrus maxima)
21. Bael – Wood Apple (Scientific name: Aegle marmelos)
22. Nora Bogori – Plum (Scientific name: Prunus domestica)
23. Mirika Tenga – Rasiflora edulis
24. Bor Thekera – Garcinia pedunculata
25. Kuji Thekera – Garcinia cydia
26. Rupohi Thekera – Garcinia lanceifolia Roxb.
27. Jolphai – Indian Olive (Scientific name: Elaeocarpus floribundus)
28. Ou Tenga – Elephant Apple (Scientific name: Dillenia indica)
29. Aamlokhi – Indian Gooseberry (Scientific name: Phyllanthus emblica)
30. Amora – Hog Plum (Scientific name: Spondius mangifera)
31. Ponial – Indian Coffee Plum or Scramberry (Scientific name: Flacourtia jangomas)
32. Silikha – Black- or Chebulic Myrobalan (Scientific name: Terminalia chebula)
33. Kuhiyar – Sugarcane (Scientific name: Saccharum officinarum)
34. Nemu – Lemon

These fruits reflect the rich agricultural diversity and cultural significance of horticulture in Assam.