Stock Photo of Pitaya,a new exotic fruit from Mauritius

Pitaya is the Spanish name for the edible fruit cacti in the genera hylocereus,selenecereus,stenocereus ans sometimes even,cereus.the same name is used in french and english,exept in the far east,where the fruit is called ( dragon fruit).In Mauritius,most of the people know it under the vernaculars cactus tortue,raquette tortue or raquette de france).