49 FRUITS THAT START WITH THE LETTER A (WITH IMAGES)

Fruits That Starts with the Letter A

Hello, readers! Srima here, and I’m excited to announce that over the next month, I’ll be sharing regular posts featuring an alphabetical list of fruit names. Today, we’re starting with 49 fruits that begin with the letter A. From the familiar apples and apricots to more exotic offerings like abiu and avocado, I’ve tried to include the most popular ones. Each fruit name is accompanied by an image, though a few might be missing.

With this list, you’ll never run out of fruit names when teaching your child about food! Though not all fruits are unique, some are different varieties of other fruits or are known by different names.

So, let’s dive right in and start exploring…

A quick reminder before trying a new fruit: Some fruits may not be safe to eat. Do proper research before consuming unfamiliar fruits to ensure safety.”

List of Fruits that Begin with A

1. Abiu

Abiu

2. Açaí Berry

Açaí Berry

3. Acai Palm

Acai Palm

4. Asian Pear

Acer Pear

5. Acerola

Acerola

6. African Baobab Fruit

African Baobab Fruit

7. African Cucumber

African Cucumber

8. Argan Fruit

Argan Fruit

9. African Star Apple

African Star Apple

10. Aguaymanto

Aguaymanto

11. Akee

Akee

12. Alberta Peach

Alberta Peach

13. Algerian Clementine

Algerian Clementine

14. Alligator Apple

Alligator Apple

15. Alligator Plum

Alligator Plum

16. Almond Fruit

Almond Fruit

17. Almond Peach

Almond Peach

18. Alquequenje (Cape Gooseberry)

Alquequenje (Cape Gooseberry)

19. Alycha (Wild Plum)

Alycha (Wild Plum)

20. Amaou Strawberry

Amaou Strawberry

21. Amara Melon

Amara Melon

22. Amarillo Melon

Amarillo Melon

23. Amazon Grape

Amazon Grape

24. Ambarella

Ambarella

25. American Beautyberry

American Beautyberry

26. American Mayapple

American Mayapple

27. American Persimmon

American Persimmon

28. Amla (Indian Gooseberry)

Amla (Indian Gooseberry)

29. Amra

Amra

30. Anchovy Pear

Anchovy Pear

31. Andean Blackberry

Andean Blackberry

32. Andean Tomato

Andean Tomato

33. Annona (Cherimoya)

Annona (Cherimoya)

34. Ape (Elephant Apple)

Elephant apple

35. Apple

Apple

36. Appleberry

Appleberry

37. Apricot

Apricot

38. Aprium

Aprium

39. Arabian Date Fruit

Arabian Date Fruit

40. Arazá (Amazon Cherry)

Arazá (Amazon Cherry)

41. Atemoya

42. Ananas (Pineapple)

Pineapple

43. Athena Melon

Athol Melon

44. Australian Desert Lime

Australian Desert Lime

45. Australian Finger Lime

Australian Finger Lime

46. Australian Illawarra Plum

Australian Illawarra Plum

47. Australian Mulberry

Australian Mulberry

48. Avellano (Chilean Hazelnut)

Avellano (Chilean Hazelnut)

49. Avocado

Avocado

More Details About Fruits Starting with ‘A’

No Fruit Name Native Region Taste Color Season Edible Culinary Uses
1 Abiu South America Sweet, Creamy Yellow Summer Yes Desserts, Juices
2 Açaí Berry Amazon Rainforest Tart, Earthy Purple Year-round Yes Smoothies, Bowls
3 Acai Palm Amazon Basin Bitter, Nutty Purple Year-round Yes Beverages, Ice Cream
4 Asian Pear East Asia Sweet, Juicy Yellow Autumn Yes Salads, Snacks
5 Acerola Central & South America Tart, Sweet Red Spring Yes Juices, Syrups
6 African Baobab Fruit Africa Tangy, Citrus Brown Dry Season Yes Powders, Juices
7 African Cucumber Sub-Saharan Africa Mild, Sweet Green/Orange Year-round Yes Salads, Snacks
8 Argan Fruit Morocco Bitter Yellow Summer Yes Oil Extraction
9 African Star Apple West Africa Sweet, Tart Orange Dry Season Yes Snacks, Desserts
10 Aguaymanto Andes Region Sweet, Tart Orange Summer Yes Jams, Salads
11 Akee West Africa Nutty Red Fall Yes Traditional Dishes
12 Alberta Peach North America Sweet Pink Summer Yes Pies, Jams
13 Algerian Clementine North Africa Sweet, Juicy Orange Winter Yes Snacks, Juices
14 Alligator Apple Central & South America Mild, Bitter Green Year-round Yes Traditional Dishes
15 Alligator Plum Central America Sweet, Tangy Green Spring Yes Desserts
16 Almond Fruit Middle East, South Asia Mild, Nutty Green Summer Yes Snacks, Baking
17 Almond Peach Asia Sweet, Nutty Pink Summer Yes Desserts, Salads
18 Alquequenje (Cape Gooseberry) South America Sweet, Tart Yellow Summer Yes Jams, Salads
19 Alycha (Wild Plum) Europe, Asia Sweet, Sour Red Spring Yes Preserves, Snacks
20 Amaou Strawberry Japan Sweet, Juicy Red Winter Yes Desserts, Snacks
21 Amara Melon South Asia Sweet, Fragrant Green Summer Yes Salads, Desserts
22 Amarillo Melon South America Sweet, Fragrant Yellow Summer Yes Snacks, Desserts
23 Amazon Grape Amazon Basin Sweet, Juicy Purple Year-round Yes Juices, Snacks
24 Ambarella Southeast Asia Tart, Crunchy Green Summer Yes Pickles, Chutneys
25 American Beautyberry North America Mild, Sweet Purple Fall Yes Jellies, Teas
26 American Mayapple Eastern United States Sweet, Tart Yellow Spring Yes Preserves
27 American Persimmon Eastern United States Sweet, Rich Orange Fall Yes Puddings, Baking
28 Amla (Indian Gooseberry) India, Southeast Asia Sour, Tangy Green Fall Yes Pickles, Juices
29 Amra South Asia Sour, Astringent Green Summer Yes Pickles, Chutneys
30 Anchovy Pear Central America Sweet, Nutty Brown Year-round Yes Sauces, Salads
31 Andean Blackberry Andes Region Sweet, Tart Black Summer Yes Desserts, Juices
32 Andean Tomato Andes Region Sweet, Tangy Red Year-round Yes Sauces, Salads
33 Annona (Cherimoya) Andes, Central America Sweet, Creamy Green Winter Yes Desserts, Smoothies
34 Ape (Elephant Apple) Southeast Asia Sour, Tangy Green Year-round Yes Curries, Chutneys
35 Apple Worldwide Sweet, Crisp Red/Green Fall Yes Pies, Snacks
36 Appleberry Australia Sweet, Juicy Purple Summer Yes Snacks, Jams
37 Apricot Central Asia Sweet, Tart Orange Summer Yes Desserts, Jams
38 Aprium United States Sweet, Hybrid Orange Summer Yes Snacks, Desserts
39 Arabian Date Fruit Middle East Sweet, Chewy Brown Fall Yes Snacks, Baking
40 Arazá (Amazon Cherry) Amazon Rainforest Sweet, Tart Yellow Summer Yes Juices, Jams
41 Atemoya Central & South America Sweet, Creamy Green Fall Yes Desserts, Smoothies
42 Ananas (Pineapple) South America Sweet, Tart Yellow Year-round Yes Desserts, Juices
43 Athena Melon United States Sweet, Juicy Yellow Summer Yes Snacks, Salads
44 Australian Desert Lime Australia Tart, Citrusy Green Spring Yes Sauces, Syrups
45 Australian Finger Lime Australia Tart, Citrus Green Spring Yes Garnishes, Drinks
46 Australian Illawarra Plum Australia Tart, Sweet Purple Summer Yes Sauces, Jams
47 Australian Mulberry Australia Sweet, Tart Red Spring Yes Desserts, Jams
48 Avellano (Chilean Hazelnut) Chile Sweet, Nutty Brown Fall Yes Baking, Snacks
49 Avocado Central America Creamy, Mild Green Year-round Yes Salads, Toasts

FAQs:

Which fruit starts with the letter A?

Abiu, Apple, Apricot, Avocado & Almond are some of the common fruits that start with A.

What is a fruit with 3 A’s?

The fruit ‘banana’ contains three A’s in its spelling.

What fruit starts with A besides apple?

Abiu, Asian Pear, Akee Apricot, Acerola, Avocado, Argan Fruit, & Almond are some of the common fruits that start with A besides apple.

What is a berry that starts with the letter A?

A berry that starts with the letter “A” is Acai berry.

What makes a fruit a fruit?

A fruit is the mature ovary of a flowering plant that contains seeds, developed after pollination to protect and help disperse those seeds for plant reproduction.

Is avocado a fruit or vegetable?

An avocado is a fruit. Specifically, it’s a berry because it develops from the ovary of a flower and contains a seed.