If you made a list of all the inappropriately-named fruits in the world, pineapples would perhaps rank at the top. These fruits neither come from the pine tree nor have anything to do with apples and...
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. All of us have grown up reading this proverb. And it makes perfect sense since apples are nutrient-dense fruits that hold many health benefits for humans....
Which fruit has the same shape and fuzzy skin as the peach but is a close relative of the fruit instead? Apricots. These Asian fruits, which are now grown all over the world, are highly nutritious....
What looks just like horses but has a black-and-white, striped body instead? Yes, we’re talking about zebras, the wild equines of Africa. While you all might have seen this animal in the zoo...
Which fruit grows on a tall, palm-like tree but has soft rind and bright orange flesh? You’re right; we’re talking about papayas. Consumed both raw and ripe, these tropical fruits have so much to...
While the apple and blueberry pies are all delicious, if there’s one pie that we can’t get enough of, it’s the cherry pie! The most-bought pie varieties in eleven different states of the...