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Pomelo

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Fruit SizePlay
Pomelos are very large citrus fruits, much bigger than oranges or grapefruits, which can surprise first-time buyers. SlideI struggled to hold three pomelos in one hand because of their size.
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Taste ProfilePlay
Pomelos are less bitter than grapefruits, with a milder and sweeter flavor, making them enjoyable for those who find grapefruits too intense. SlideShe preferred the sweet taste of the pomelo to the sharpness of a grapefruit.
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Cultural SignificancePlay
In some cultures, pomelos are associated with prosperity and good fortune, especially during certain festivities. SlideFor Lunar New Year, they displayed pomelos for good luck.