"Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters Newar girls participated an Ihi ceremony, during which girls are married to Bel, the fruit of a wood-apple tree, in Kathmandu Saturday."
"Salutations to Lord Ganesha who has an elephant head, who is attended by the band of his followers, who eats his favorite wood-apple and rose-apple fruits, who is the son of Goddess Uma, who is the cause of destruction of all sorrow."
"Wild fruit began to be abundant; the wood-apple and tamarind and a small plum-like fruit, furnished us with many an agreeable repast."