The nayaru tree is a vibrant deciduous species valued for its succulent, pulpous fruit. It inhabits southern East Nua.

Etymology

From Hindi नया (nayā, "new") + Punjabi ਆੜੂ(āṛū, "peach"), literally meaning “new peach”.

Morphology

Growing up to 10 meters tall, the nayaru tree features smooth reddish-brown bark and glossy oval leaves. In spring, the tree blooms with fragrant white blossoms that later develop into velvety-skinned fruit with golden flesh.

Physiology

Not specified.

Behavior

Life Cycle

Nayaru flowers appear in early spring, followed by fruit ripening in mid-summer.

Ecology

Not specified.