| Scientific Name |
Syzygium cumini |
| Common Names |
Jamun, Black Plum, Indian Blackberry |
| Family |
Myrtaceae |
| Fruit Shape |
Oval or oblong |
| Fruit Color |
Dark purple to black when ripe |
| Fruit Size |
2-3 cm in length, 1-2 cm in diameter |
| Skin Texture |
Smooth and glossy |
| Flesh Color |
Dark purple or reddish inside |
| Taste |
Astringent, sweet, and slightly sour |
| Seed |
Single, large, oblong seed inside |
| Tree Height |
Can grow up to 30-35 meters |
| Leaf Shape |
Oval or elliptic with a pointed tip |
| Leaf Color |
Dark green |
| Flower Color |
Small, white, or pale green |
| Seasonal Availability |
Mainly available in summer and monsoon |
| Native Region |
Native to India and Southeast Asia |
| Caloric Content |
Low in calories, around 60-75 kcal per 100g |
| Nutritional Benefits |
Rich in vitamin C, iron, antioxidants, and dietary fiber |
