Examples of Pacific Rim countries which are generally not included when reference is made to the Asia-Pacific region include Russia, the USA, Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Chile.ast and South-East Asia. The Asian countries typically considered to be part of the Asia-Pacific region are those situated in East Asia (Japan, North Korea, South Korea, China and Taiwan) or South-East Asia (Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, the Philippines and Indonesia).
Melrose Apples. A medium or large variety, the Melrose is a favorite dessert winter apple because of its mild acidity and powerful aroma. The skin of the Melrose is pale yellow with red hues, as it is a cross between a Jonathan and a Delicious.The Melrose is Ohio's official apple.pple image by Pali A from Fotolia.com. Farm-fresh apples are a harvest time treat around which entire regions of the country hold festivals and parades. From farmers markets to large-chain grocers, apples of hundreds of varieties make their way into homes around the world.
Winter melon (B. hispida) is the only member of the genus Benincasa. The mature winter melon is a cooking vegetable that is widely used in Asia and India. The immature melons are used as a culinary fruit (e.g., to make a distinctive fruit drink).