FRUITS

11-letter Fruits

Every fruit on this page is exactly 11 letters long — full profile for each.

Looking for 11-letter fruits? Here are 13 fruits that fit — each linked to a full profile.

Letters are counted across the whole name with spaces, hyphens, apostrophes, and diacritics excluded. "Apple Pie" is 8 letters; "Boeuf Bourguignon" is 16.

Table of contents 13 entries
Black SapoteBlood OrangeBoysenberryBuddha's Hand
Chile PepperDragon FruitHuckleberryLingonberry
Mamey SapoteMarionberryPomegranateSalmonberry
White Sapote

List of 11-letter Fruits

    1

    Black Sapote

    Diospyros nigra

    A green-skinned Mexican fruit whose ripe interior turns into a thick chocolate-pudding-like brown mash — eaten with a spoon or used as a vegan chocolate substitute.

    2

    Blood Orange

    Citrus × sinensis

    A red-fleshed orange variety from Sicily and Spain — its dramatic red color comes from anthocyanins triggered by cold winter nights, a chemistry trick most citrus regions can't replicate.

    3

    Boysenberry

    Rubus ursinus × idaeus

    A large dark purple hybrid berry created in 1920s California — half blackberry, half raspberry, with logan and dewberry mixed in — that became a Disneyland concession and Knott's Berry Farm legacy.

    4

    Buddha's Hand

    Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis

    A bizarre yellow citrus that splits into long finger-like segments — all peel and pith with no juice or pulp, used purely for fragrance and zest.

    5

    Chile Pepper

    Capsicum (genus, multiple species)

    A diverse family of fiery fruits from the Capsicum genus — used fresh, dried, smoked, ground, and fermented across nearly every world cuisine.

    6

    Dragon Fruit

    Hylocereus undatus, H. costaricensis, H. megalanthus

    The visually striking fruit of a Central American climbing cactus — bright pink-red shell with green spiky scales, opening to white or magenta flesh dotted with tiny black seeds.

    7

    Huckleberry

    Vaccinium membranaceum and others

    A wild dark berry of the western North American mountains — beloved by hikers, hunted by bears, and impossible to cultivate, sustaining a regional Pacific Northwest jam-and-pie economy.

    8

    Lingonberry

    Vaccinium vitis-idaea

    A small, tart red berry of the boreal forests of Scandinavia, North America, and Russia — similar in appearance to cranberry but smaller and sharper; the essential condiment of Swedish cuisine, served with meatballs, game, and pancakes.

    9

    Mamey Sapote

    Pouteria sapota

    A large football-shaped Mexican fruit with brown rough skin and dense salmon-pink flesh — the defining flavor of Cuban-Mexican milkshakes and tropical ice cream.

    10

    Marionberry

    Rubus 'Marion'

    An Oregon-bred blackberry hybrid, named for Marion County — the defining berry of Pacific Northwest pies, jams, and ice cream, prized for its complex sweet-tart flavor.

    11

    Pomegranate

    Punica granatum

    A tough-skinned fruit packed with hundreds of jewel-like seeds (arils), each surrounded by tart-sweet juice — a Persian native steeped in mythology.

    12

    Salmonberry

    Rubus spectabilis

    A bright orange-pink Pacific Northwest forest raspberry — eaten fresh by hikers, cooked traditionally by Coast Salish peoples, a key indicator of healthy temperate rainforest ecology.

    13

    White Sapote

    Casimiroa edulis

    A green-skinned Mexican fruit (Casimiroa edulis) with creamy custard-like flesh and a banana-vanilla-pear flavor — citrus family relative, despite the deceptive sapote name and total lack of citrus character.

About 11-letter fruits

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