The Genus Feijoa is a group of shrubs or small trees that are native to South America. These plants are known for their distinctive and flavorful fruits, which have a tangy, sweet taste and a unique aroma. Synonyms for the Genus Feijoa include Acca, Pineapple Guava, and Guavasteen. Despite their common name of "guava," these fruits are not related to the tropical fruit of the same name. Feijoas are hardy and easy to grow, making them a popular choice for home gardens and orchards. Whether you call them Feijoas, Accas, Pineapple Guavas, or Guavasteens, these plants are a delight to cultivate and a tasty addition to any meal.