Jackfruit, also known as jack tree, fenne, jakfruit, jack or jak, is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry and breadfruit family, Moraceae, native to southwest India. Take a look below for 25 more fun and interesting facts about jackfruit. 1. The jackfruit tree is well suits to tropical lowlands, and its fruit is…
23 Interesting And Fascinating Facts About Jabuticaba
Jabuticaba, also known as the Brazilian grapetree, is a tree in the family Myrtaceae, native to Minas Gerais and Sao Paulo states in Brazil. Related species in the genus Myciaria, often referred to by the same common names, are native to Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Peru and Bolivia. Take a look below for 23 more interesting…
23 Fun And Interesting Facts About Huckleberry
Huckleberry is a name used in North America for several plants in the family Ericaceae, in two closely related genera, Vaccinium and Gaylussacia. The huckleberry is the state fruit of Idaho. Take a look below for 23 more fun and interesting facts about huckleberry. 1. The name “huckleberry” is a North American variation of the…
22 Interesting And Fascinating Facts Abut Honeyberries
Honeyberries are a honeysuckle native throughout the cool temperate of the Northern Hemisphere. They’re available in countries such as North America, Canada, Japan, Russia and Poland. Take a look below for 22 more interesting and fascinating facts about honeyberries. 1. The leaves of the honeyberry tree are opposite, oval, 3 to 8 centimeters long and…
26 Fun And Fascinating Facts About Guava
Guava is a common tropical fruit that’s cultivated and enjoyed in many tropical and subtropical regions. Psidium guajava, the common guava or lemon guava, is a small tree in the Myrtle family, Myrtaceae, native to Mexico, Central America and northern South America. Take a look below for 26 more fun and fascinating facts about Guava….
27 Fun And Interesting Facts About Grapefruit
Grapefruit are a subtropical citrus tree known for its sour to semi-sweet, somewhat bitter fruit. Grapefruit is a hybrid originating in Barbados as an accidental cross between two introduced species, sweet orange and pomelo, both of which were introduced from Asia in the 17th century. Take a look below for 27 more fun and interesting…
24 Fun And Interesting Facts About Raisins
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 “raisin” is reserved for the dark-colored dried large grape, with “sultana” being a golden-colored dried grape, and “currant” being…
28 Interesting And Fascinating Facts About Grapes
Grapes are a fruit, botanically a berry, of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus Vitis. They can be eaten fresh or they can be used for making wine, jam, juicy, jelly, grape seed extract, raisins, vinegar and grape seed oil. Take a look below for 28 more interesting and fascinating facts about…
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 more fun and fascinating facts about gooseberries. 1. Gooseberry bushes produce an edible fruit and are grown on…
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 below for 24 more interesting and fascinating facts about goji berries. 1. Goji berries are deciduous woody perennial plants…