http://www.levins.com/pineapple.html - cute history
http://agrss.sherman.hawaii.edu/pineapple/pinegrow.htm - comprehensive
data
Ted Shoemaker wrote:
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Is pineapple a fruit?
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Yeah, that sounds like a stupid question. Humor me.
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I have never seen a pineapple seed. Maybe they don't exist. Some
bromeliads reproduce asexually. Maybe pineapples are among them.
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If
pineapples don't have seeds,
and if
fruit is the part of the plant that contains the seeds,
then
is a pineapple a fruit?
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Thank you for your time.
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Ted Shoemaker
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