Right now, there’s a native, tropical-tasting fruit ripening in forests throughout the United States. The Asimina triloba, commonly known as pawpaw, is found from New York to Florida and as far west ...

Buckeyes aren't the only trees Ohio is known for. There's a native tree that bears delicious fruit instead of poisonous nuts. Have you ever heard of the pawpaw tree or its fruit? Well, guess what? The ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Pawpaws are the fruit of a hardy understory tree native to parts of the U.S. They used to be everywhere, ...

Sun streams through the canopy of tropical leaves on the Turkey Hill Trail. Look closer and you’ll see clusters of green fruit, hidden in plain sight. This is peak pawpaw time, a season that lasts ...

On a wooded hillside along the banks of the Allegheny River, Gabrielle Marsden brushed up against an oblong leaf: Asimina triloba. The American pawpaw.The deciduous tree bears North America’s largest ...

If you want to drink your pawpaws in alcoholic form, be prepared for a quest. First, almost no one makes pawpaw booze. The few North Carolina brewers are in the Triangle and Asheville. Second, even ...