The green egg-shaped fruit that floods NZ backyards in autumn - you either love it or you're wrong. Free by the bagful.
"The feijoas are dropping, come grab a bag."
"Feijoa season means feijoa everything."
Food & Drink · New Zealand slang
Feijoa
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A defining NZ autumn fruit obsession.
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