January 28, 2021
Dragon Fruit
A pitaya (/pɪˈtaɪ.ə/) or pitahaya (/ˌpɪtəˈhaɪ.ə/) the fruit of several different cactus species indigenous to the Americas.[1][2] Pitaya usually refers to fruit of the genus Stenocereus,[citation needed] while pitahaya or dragon fruit refers to fruit of the genus Hylocereus,[citation needed] both in the family Cactaceae. The dragon fruit is cultivated in Southeast Asia, Florida, the Caribbean, Australia, and throughout tropical and subtropical world regions.
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