[:es]La papaya es una fruta tropical que crece en el papayo, un arbusto que llega a medir 10 metros de altura. Su forma es ovalada o aperada y su piel lisa varía de color : verde, amarillo y naranja. Mide entre 10-25 cm y su peso oscila entre 500g y 1000g, aunque podemos encontrar papayas de hasta 5 kg.
Su pulpa es roja- anaranjada y amarilla. El sabor de esta fruta tropical es dulce y jugoso. De la papaya se consume su pulpa y sus semillas secas.
[:en]The papaya is a tropical fruit that grows on the papaya tree, a shrub that can grow up to 10 meters high. Its shape is oval or pear-shaped and its smooth skin varies in color: green, yellow and orange. It measures between 10-25 cm and weighs between 500g and 1000 g, although papayas can weigh up to 5 kg.
Its pulp is red-orange and yellow. The taste of this tropical fruit is sweet and juicy. Papaya pulp and dried seeds are consumed.[:]