Jennie Brand Lecturer in human nutrition at Sydney UNI pictured with salty plum / Green plum (Terminalia Ferdinandiana) found around Darwin N.T.The salty plum is abut the size of a small green olive, with a pale greeny-yellow luminous skin when ripe, and

Jennie Brand Lecturer in human nutrition at Sydney UNI pictured with salty plum / Green plum (Terminalia Ferdinandiana) found around Darwin N.T.The salty plum is abut the size of a small green olive, with a pale greeny-yellow luminous skin when ripe, and a salty, slightly tart taste.Salty plum trees are tall and slender, and grow along a 2,000km coastal belt east and west of Darwin.Aborigines in the earea eat them between March and August when the fruit is in season. October 19, 1982. (Photo by Joanna Bailey/Fairfax Media via Getty Images).