Stems many, stout, 1-1.25 m tall, hypanthium green, petals bright yellow, ovary, style and stigma cream-white, filaments and anthers yellow, fruits round, spiny, and juicy, gathered by locals who scrape spines off and sell or eat the fruits, mature fruits round, to 13 cm in diameter, very juicy, sweet and delicious, seeds numerous, tiny, black, embedded in clearish pulp. Fruits with stem and photo of fruits, flowers off different plant in some population, other photos of different plant in same population.