In this blog post, you will learn a complete list of fruits and their types in English, along with clear pictures. Understanding fruit types helps you describe them better and improves your vocabulary for daily conversations. This lesson is perfect for anyone wanting to speak English confidently about fruits.
All Fruits and Their Types
In this section, you will find a list of 200+ fruit names and their types in English. Knowing fruit names is very useful when shopping at the market or fruit shop. For example, if you want to buy grapes, you can say, “Kindly give me 1 kg of grapes.” Learning fruit names helps you communicate better in daily life and improves your English vocabulary skills.
Types of Fruits
Here are the types of fruits:
- Common Fruits
- Citrus Fruits
- Tropical Fruits
- Stone Fruits (Drupe)
- Berries
- Melons
- Exotic Fruits
- Dry Fruits (Botanical)
The above listed are known as the different types of fruits in English. We use these fruits in our daily lives. We must need to know each fruit name in English. Now, we will explore each type of fruit.
Note: The PDF book of all fruit names is attached at the bottom of this page. You can download it with only one click. The PDF book helps you to revise these fruit names when you leave our website.
1. Common Fruits
- Apple
- Banana
- Pear
- Peach
- Plum
- Cherry
- Apricot
- Nectarine
- Blackberry
- Raspberry
- Blueberry
- Strawberry
- Cranberry
- Grapes
- Melon (Cantaloupe, Honeydew)
- Watermelon
- Fig
- Pomegranate
- Persimmon
- Quince
- Kiwi
- Coconut
- Lychee
- Papaya
- Mango
- Tangerine
- Mandarin
- Grapefruit
- Passionfruit
- Starfruit
- Dragonfruit
- Mulberry
- Gooseberry
- Jackfruit
- Salak (Snake Fruit)
- Custard Apple
- Longan
- Açaí Berry
- Huckleberry
- Blood Orange
- Lemon
- Lime
- Citron
- Soursop
- Tamarind
- Cherries (Bing, Rainier)
- Cucumber (Botanically a fruit)
- Avocado
- Jackfruit
- Bael Fruit
2. Citrus Fruits
- Lemon
- Lime
- Orange
- Grapefruit
- Tangerine
- Mandarin
- Clementine
- Pomelo
- Satsuma
- Key Lime
- Ugli Fruit
- Bergamot
- Blood Orange
- Yuzu
- Kaffir Lime
- Calamondin
- Citron
- Persian Lime (Tahiti Lime)
- Sweet Lemon (Mosambi)
- Seville Orange (Bitter Orange)
- Finger Lime
- Desert Lime
- Etrog
- Kabosu
- Sudachi
- Djeruk Limau
- Shonan Gold
- Oroblanco
- Kinnow
- Dalandan (Philippine Orange)
3. Tropical Fruits
- Mango
- Pineapple
- Papaya
- Guava
- Kiwi
- Dragonfruit (Pitaya)
- Lychee
- Passionfruit
- Coconut
- Durian
- Starfruit (Carambola)
- Rambutan
- Mangosteen
- Longan
- Jackfruit
- Banana
- Açaí Berry
- Custard Apple
- Sapodilla
- Soursop (Graviola)
- Tamarind
- Feijoa
- Breadfruit
- Camu Camu
- Marang
- Noni
- Abiu
- Ackee
- Salak (Snake Fruit)
- Chayote
- Jabuticaba
- Barbados Cherry
- Miracle Fruit
- Lansium (Langsat)
- Guavaberry
- Velvet Apple
- Water Apple
- Sugar Apple (Annona)
- Burmese Grape
- Loquat
- Horned Melon (Kiwano)
- Ambarella
- Malay Apple
- Monstera Deliciosa
- Rose Apple
- White Sapote
- Purple Mombin
- Yellow Passionfruit
- Black Sapote (Chocolate Pudding Fruit)
- Baobab Fruit
4. Stone Fruits (Drupe)
- Peach
- Plum
- Cherry
- Apricot
- Nectarine
- Almond
- Olive
- Avocado
- Date
- Mango
- Pistachio
- Coconut
- Sour Cherry
- Damson
- Mirabelle
- Black Cherry
- Queen Anne Cherry
- Sloe (Blackthorn)
- Japanese Plum
- Ceylon Olive
5. Berries
- Strawberry
- Blueberry
- Raspberry
- Blackberry
- Cranberry
- Gooseberry
- Elderberry
- Boysenberry
- Loganberry
- Marionberry
- Mulberry
- Huckleberry
- Dewberry
- Cloudberry
- Salmonberry
- Tayberry
- Wineberry
- Acai Berry
- Chokeberry (Aronia)
- Bing Cherry (technically a drupe, but often categorized with berries)
- Barberry
- Buffaloberry
- Kiwiberry
- Goji Berry
- Serviceberry (Saskatoon Berry)
- Jostaberry
- Nannyberry
- Black Currant
- Red Currant
- White Currant
6. Melons
- Watermelon
- Cantaloupe
- Honeydew Melon
- Galia Melon
- Santa Claus Melon (Christmas Melon)
- Crenshaw Melon
- Sharlyn Melon
- Charentais Melon
- Hami Melon
- Kiwano (Horned Melon)
- Bitter Melon
- Sugar Melon
- Canary Melon
- Golden Melon
- Tuscan Melon (Cantalupo)
7. Exotic Fruits
- Dragonfruit (Pitaya)
- Durian
- Rambutan
- Mangosteen
- Jackfruit
- Lychee
- Salak (Snake Fruit)
- Longan
- Passionfruit
- Starfruit (Carambola)
- Kiwano (Horned Melon)
- Açaí Berry
- Cherimoya (Custard Apple)
- Jabuticaba
- Soursop (Graviola)
- Miracle Fruit
- Sapodilla
- Cempedak
- Calamansi
- Tamarillo (Tree Tomato)
- Abiu
- Horned Melon
- Coconut
- Buddha’s Hand
- Noni
- African Horned Cucumber
- Pawpaw
- Chayote
- Bitter Melon
- Lanzones (Langsat)
8. Dry Fruits (Botanical)
Nut
- Almond
- Walnut
- Pecan
- Hazelnut
- Macadamia
- Brazil Nut
Seed
- Sunflower Seed
- Pumpkin Seed
- Flaxseed
- Sesame Seed
- Chia Seed
- Poppy Seed
Legume
- Peas
- Beans (e.g., Kidney Beans, Black Beans)
- Lentils
- Chickpeas
- Soybeans
Achene
- Strawberry
- Dandelion Seed
Capsule
- Poppy
- Okra
- Cotton
Samara
- Maple Seed
- Ash Seed
Caryopsis
- Wheat
- Rice
- Corn
Drupes (though usually classified as fresh, some are dried)
- Olives
- Coconuts
Pome (while typically fresh, they can also be dried)
- Apples
- Pears
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