Guajilote Tree (Parmentiera aculeata)Rare Edible Tree with Crunchy, Tropical Pod like Grows Fruit From the Trunk Guajilote Tree (Parmentiera aculeata), also known as Cuajilote, Guajilote Tree, or Parmentiera tree, is a rare fruiting tree native to Central America known for its unique, edible green pod shaped fruits that grow directly from the trunk and branchesa trait known as cauliflory. The fruits are crunchy, slightly sweet, and mildly tangy, with a flavor often compared to green