saucroys

Updated: May 15, 2025

Here thrives the delectable mangosteno, which almost melts in the mouth, and enchants the palate with its exquisite flavour. Here, too, the pine-apple frequently attains the weight of four pounds. Here grows the saucroys, as big as the biggest pine-apple, green outside, and white or pale yellow inside, with a taste and perfume like that of the strawberry.

W. H. Davenport Adams - Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century