Agbalumo in Yoruba language, Udara/Udala in Ibo language and Ciwoh in Hausa language all refer to this tropical orange coloured fruit that is very peculiar to Nigeria. It is well known as Africa Star Apple or white star apple, although many locals from the villages simply call the fruit - Cherry.
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