I beleive it is the Night Blooming Cereus or Hylocereus undatus. From Wordnik.com. [Flower name?] Reference
They are the fruit of Hylocereus undatus and related species, known as pitayas in Spanish. From Wordnik.com. [Chinese feast | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
The fruit with the crimson skin and black seeds is dragon fruit (Hylocereus cacti ) by the way, also known as pitaya (and there’s a wikipedia article on it under that name). From Wordnik.com. [Chinese feast | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference
It is not Hylocereus undatus. From Wordnik.com. [Flower name?] Reference
Pitahaya: dragon fruit (Hylocereus undatus). From Wordnik.com. [Exotic summer refreshment: a guide to Mexico's tropical fruit] Reference
Cereus Lemairii (Hylocereus lemairei). From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
Cereus Napoleonis (Hylocereus trigonus). From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
Cereus triangularis (Hylocereus triangularis). From Wordnik.com. [Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation] Reference
Hylocereus, both members of the cactus family. From Wordnik.com. [Columnist: Keith Groller] Reference
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