- An apple is made of 25% air. That is why they float!
- Avocados have been cultivated in Central America for
almost 7,000 years!
- Carrots were originally purple in color, changing in the
17th Century to orange with newer varieties!
- Cherries are a member of the rose family.
- Corn always has an even number of ears.
- Eggplants are actually fruits, and classified botanically
as berries.
- One variety of banana, the 'Ice Cream Banana', is BLUE!
It turns yellow like other bananas when ripe, and has a
taste like vanilla custard and a marshmallow texture!
- Strawberries are the only fruit which has its seeds on its
outer skin.
- Tomatoes used to be considered poisonous.