Rich man's fruits - apples, oranges, other imported stuff...
Poor man's fruits - gaab, bhubi (lotkon), guavas
One thing is for sure: nothing comes close to the flavor of a tree-ripened Bhubi (Lotkon)! Here are some growing in a tree:
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Tormooj (Watermelons)The heat is on. Watermelons are in season.It's a sweet antidote to the heat.Boats coming into Dhaka