Raisins are dried grapes. They are produced in many regions of the world and can be eaten raw or used in cooking, baking and brewing. In the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand and Australia, the word…
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28 Interesting And Fascinating Facts About Grapes
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24 Fun And Fascinating Facts About Gooseberries
Gooseberry is a species of Ribes, which also includes the currants. They’re native to Europe, the Caucasus and northern Africa. The species is sparingly naturalized in scattered locations in North America. Take a look below for…
24 Interesting And Fascinating Facts About Goji Berries
Goji berries, or wolfberries, are the fruit of either the Lycium barbarum or Lycium chinense, two closely related species of boxthorn in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. The two species are native to Asia. Take a look…
28 Fun And Interesting Facts About Figs
Figs are an Asian species of flowering plant in the mulberry family. Native to the Middle East and western Asia, it has been sought out and cultivated since ancient times, and is now widely grown throughout…
25 Fun And Interesting Facts About Feijoa
Feijoa is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It’s native to the highlands of southern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, Uruguay, northern Argentina and Colombia. Take a look below for 25 more fun and…
24 Fun And Interesting Facts About Elderberry
Elderberry, or sambucus, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Adoxaceae. The genus was formerly placed in the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae, but was reclassified as Adoxaceae due to genetic and morphological comparisons to plants…
26 Fun And Fascinating Facts About Durian
Durian is the fruit of several tree species belonging to the genus Durio. There are 30 recognized Durio species, at least nine of which produce edible fruit, and over 300 named varieties in Thailand, 102 in…
24 Interesting And Fascinating Facts About Dragon Fruit
Dragon fruit is the fruit of several cactus species indigenous to the Americas. While the fruit is commonly known in English as dragon fruit, reflecting its vernacular Asian names; it also goes by the name pitaya…
26 Fun And Interesting Facts About Dates
Dates, also knows as date palms, are a flowering plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit. The species is widely cultivated and is naturalized in many tropical and subtropical regions…