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a papaya is in many different colors due to the season an how ripe it is currently the papayas i have seen are green on the outside and a deep orange red on the inside. they are sweet citrusy and fun to eat! Enjoy!
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∙ 12y agopapayas go from green to orange-yellow when they are ripe.
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What colour matches with papaya?
umm yellow and red ? when a papaya grows it is green and that is because its absorbing all the light from the sun except green, the papaya reflects green but after it becomes orange because when the light of the sun shines on the papaya, the papaya absorbs all wavelengths of visible light except orange, that's why we see papaya orange. It basically absorbs all colors but reflects orange hope this helps
What foods are orange in color?
Oranges! Mandarines, apricots, Marmalade, lollipops, pumpkins, papaya,
How is the change from green to yellow useful to the papaya?
The papaya's color changes from green to yellow, to indicate the favored ripening stage. For yellowing papayas have the juiciest flavor, and health-promoting antioxidants.
What color is papura?
There seems to be a spelling error in your question. The correct term is "papaya," and it is a fruit that is usually yellow-orange in color when ripe.
How can you tell if a papaya is good to buy?
When ripe, papaya will smell very sweet. Just smell it to see if it is ripe. If your purchase one that is not ripe, leave it at room temperature until you can smell that it is in fact sweet. Also, as it ripens, the skin will change from a greenish color to a golden color.
What is a papaya seed?
A papaya seed is a seed from a papaya fruit.
The scientific name of papaya leaf?
The scientific name of papaya leaf is Carica papaya.
English name of papaya?
the name of the papaya in english is papaya
Adavantages and disadvantage of fruit papaya?
disadvantage of papaya disadvantage of papaya
How many stages are there in a life cycle of a papaya plant?
young papaya,matured papaya, old papaya with seeds
What is the name of the papaya?
carica papaya
What is Latin word for papaya?
The Latin word for Papaya is "Ayapap" originating from the word Papaya
