The Festival Nacional de la Quenepa is a cultural celebration that takes place every year in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The festival centers around the genip fruit, the city's official fruit. The celebration
Promotional poster for the 2010 Festival Nacional de la Quenepa
The juicy Quenepa fruit after which the traditional festival is held
Melicoccus bijugatus
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Melicoccus bijugatus is a fruit-bearing tree in the soapberry family Sapindaceae, native or naturalized across the New World tropics including South and Central America, and parts of the Caribbean. It
A man selling bundles of quenepas in Ponce, Puerto Rico
Quenepas fruit