If you place a ripe banana next to a green tomato, the tomato will ripen due to the ethylene gas produced by the banana.
16
Strawberries are in the same plant family as roses.
13
Coffee comes from an edible fruit. The coffee cherry is sweet and tastes like watermelon, rosewater, and hibiscus all at once.
7
In Japan, watermelons are grown into the shape of a square so they are easier to stack and transport.
108
Orange juice naturally contains a small amount of alcohol.
156
Seattle is planning to build a new city park filled with hundreds of edible plants - such as fruit trees, vegetables plants, herbs, etc… Free to “anyone and everyone.” If successful, it will be the first “food forest” of the nation.
19
There is a fruit called The Miracle Berry that, when eaten, causes sour foods to taste sweet, and has been used to treat diabetes, among other things.
13