Black Sapote Fruit Plant (Diospyros Nigra) The fruit's color can vary

The fruit's color can vary from green to pale yellow

They contain flavonoids

Each seed is covered with an edible

and arranged alternately

Treats toothache and infections

Black Sapote Fruit Plant (Diospyros Nigra) The fruit's color can varyCommon Name: Chocolate Pudding Fruit, Black Soapapple Botanical Name: Diospyros nigra General Information: Origin: Indigenous to Mexico, Central America, and Colombia. The fruit is often referred to as Black Sapota or Persimmons of the Nigeria species. Any soft, edible fruit is popularly called a "sapote." Black sapote has a tomato like appearance. The skin turns from olive to deep yellow green when ripe. The pulp is white and inedible when unripe but