Malaysian First Day Cover - Rare Fruits Of Malaysia Series IV - 28/10/2013

1.   Fare fruits are fruits that are difficult to find these days and are rarely grown commercially.  Originally, rare fruits are commonly found in the wild forests.  Rare fruits are important as they are unique and can provide nutritional benefits including medicinal value.  Today rare fruits have been almost forgotten and efforts are being made to  increase public awareness on the benefits of consuming these fruits.  Rare fruits series IV is the continuance of the previous series and portrays  a few rare fruits such as passion fruit , nona fruit and nam nam fruit.