Encyclopedia - Fruit: Encyclopedia - Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the ripened ovary—together with seeds—of a flowering plant. In many species, the fruit incorporates the ripened...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit - Botanic Fruits And Culinary Fruits
Many foods are botanically fruits, but are treated as vegetables in cooking. These include cucurbits (e.g., squash and pumpkin), maize, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit - Fruit Development
After an ovule is fertilized in a process known as pollination, the ovary begins to expand. The petals of the flower fall off and the ovu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nut Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Nut Fruit - Culinary Definition And Uses
A nut in cuisine is a much less restrictive category than a nut in botany, the term being applied (or misapplied, depending upon the view...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Quotes: Fruit Of Wisdom
Hindu Quotes: Fruit of Wisdom    The man who is happy and pure  And likes his own company  Gathers the fruit of ...   » Read the article

Article - Buddhist Quotes: The Fruiting Bamboo
Buddhist Quotes: The Fruiting Bamboo   The teaching of those  who live in the Dhamma,  worthy ones, noble:  w...   » Read the article

Article - Nakshatras: Fruits Of Worshipping Each Nakshatra
Fruits of Worshipping Each Nakshatra Each Nakshatra reflects certain wishes or desires that those who born under them are inclined to ha...   » Read the article

Article - Inspirational Quotes: When Eating A Fruit, Think Of The Person Who Planted The Tree.
When eating a fruit, think of the person who planted the tree.   - Vietnamese saying   (See also: Inspirational Quotes, Lo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Orange Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Orange Fruit - The Fruit
All citrus trees are of the single genus Citrus, and remain largely interbreedable; that is, there is only one "superspecies" which inclu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Fruits: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Fruits - Temperate Fruits
Fruits of temperate climates are almost universally borne on trees or woody shrubs or lianas. They will not grow adequately in the tropic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Accessory Fruit: Encyclopedia - Accessory Fruit
An accessory fruit is a fruit where the fleshy part is derived not from the ovary but from some adjacent tissue. The prime example is the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Capsule Fruit: Encyclopedia - Capsule Fruit
In botany a capsule is a type of simple, dry fruit produced by many species of flowering plants. A capsule is a dehiscent structure compo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Orange Fruit: Encyclopedia - Orange Fruit
Orange—specifically, sweet orange—refers to the citrus tree Citrus sinensis and its fruit. The orange is a hybrid of ancient cultivat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit And Vegetable Beer: Encyclopedia - Fruit And Vegetable Beer
Fruit and vegetable beers are a variety of mixed beer blended with a fermentable fruit or vegetable adjunct during the fermentation proce...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antique Fruit Jar: Encyclopedia - Antique Fruit Jar
Glass canning jars, also known as fruit jars or mason jars (named after its inventor not masonry) have been around since the early 1850s ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Fruit Company: Encyclopedia - United Fruit Company
The United Fruit Company (1899–1970) was a corporation prominent in the import-export trade of tropical fruit (notably bananas and pine...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nut Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Nut Fruit - Nuts Vs. Seeds
As mentioned in Culinary definition and uses, the term nut is sometimes used on seeds, but nuts and seeds are not the same thing. A nut i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culinary: Encyclopedia - Culinary
Culinary derives from the latin word culina, meaning kitchen. It is commonly used as reference to things related to cooking or the culina...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Almond: Encyclopedia - Almond
The almond, Prunus dulcis (formerly classified as Prunus amygdalus, or Amygdalus communis) is a small deciduous tree belonging to the Sub...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Berry: Encyclopedia - Berry
In botany, the berry is the most common type of simple fleshy fruit; one in which the entire ovary wall ripens into an edible pericarp. T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Orchard: Encyclopedia - Orchard
An orchard is an intentional planting of trees or shrubs maintained for food production. Most orchards comprise either fruit or nut-produ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Plum: Encyclopedia - Plum
See text A plum is a stone fruit tree in the genus Prunus, subgenus Prunus. The subgenus is distinguished from other subgenera (peaches, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culinary Mustard: Encyclopedia - Culinary Mustard
The powerful "bite" of mustard seeds, which likely evolved as a deterrent to seed-eating rodents and birds, made mustard one of the first...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Botanical Orchids: Encyclopedia - Botanical Orchids
Botanical orchid is a loose term to denote mainly small flowered tropical orchids belonging to several genera (not necessarily related to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Citrus: Encyclopedia - Citrus
Species Citrus maxima - Pomelo Citrus medica - Citron Citrus reticulata - Mandarin & Tangerine Major hybrids Citrus x aurantifolia ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nut Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Nut Fruit - Nut Allergy
Allergy to nuts is a relatively frequent, and often very serious problem. For people with nut allergy, exposure to surprisingly small amo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Fruits: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Fruits - Herbaceous Annuals Fruits
List of fruits - Melons and other members of Cucurbitaceae or Solanaceae family. Some exceptions to the statement that temperate fruits...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Fruits: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Fruits - Mediterranean And Subtropical Fruits
Fruits in this category are not hardy to extreme cold, as the preceding temperate fruits are, yet tolerate some frost and may have a mode...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruits Basket: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruits Basket - Origin Of The Title
The phrase "fruits basket" means simply a basket of fruit in Japan. In Japan, where arable land is in short supply and fresh food very ex...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Devil Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Devil Fruit - List Of Devil Fruits
It should be noted that many of the fruit names come from Japanese onomatopoeia and Japanese vocabulary. Devil Fruit - Paramecia fruits....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruits Basket: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruits Basket - The Manga
As at the time of writing, Fruits Basket is still being serialized in Hana to Yume, and 19 collected volumes each containing 6 chapters h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Devil Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Devil Fruit - Types Of Devil Fruits
Fruits introduced so far, are classified into three different groups: Paramecia, Zoan, and Logia. Paramecia, the most common, is often re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruits Basket: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruits Basket - Story
Fruits Basket follows the life of high school student Tohru Honda, recently orphaned when her mother is killed in a car crash. When we fi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruits Basket: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruits Basket - The Anime
The Fruits Basket anime is a 26-episode series adapted by Akitaro Daichi. It aired on TV channel TV Tokyo from July 5 to December 27, 200...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Juicy Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Juicy Fruit - The Juicy Fruit Song
Juicy Fruit TV commercials from the 80's introduced the Juicy Fruit Song, which is still used in the 2005 ads. The 80s ads featured peopl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Olive Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Olive Fruit - History
It is not known exactly when the wild olive passed under the care of the husbandman and became the fruitful garden olive. The frequent re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit Of The Loom: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit Of The Loom - History
The Fruit of the Loom brand dates back to 1851 in Rhode Island when Robert Knight, a textile mill owner, visited his friend, Rufus Skeel....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Strange Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Strange Fruit - Lyrics
Strange Fruit by Abel Meeropol (pseudonym: Lewis Allan) Southern trees bear a strange fruit, blood on the leaves and blood at the root, b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Strange Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Strange Fruit - Impact
The club owner immediately recognized the impact of the song on his audience and insisted that Holiday close all her shows with it. Just ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Coconut: Encyclopedia Ii - Coconut - The Fruit
Botanically, a coconut is a simple dry fruit known as a fibrous drupe (not a true nut). The husk (mesocarp) is composed of fibres called ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Citrus: Encyclopedia Ii - Citrus - Citrus Fruits
Citrus fruits are notable for their fragrance, and most are juice-laden. They contain a high proportion of citric acid giving them their ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Squash Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Squash Fruit - Pollination
Squash has historically been pollinated by the native North American squash bee Peponapis pruinosa, but this bee has declined, probably d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit Tree Propagation: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit Tree Propagation - Own-root Fruit Trees
Some species of fruit are commonly grown on their own roots; new plants are propagated by rooting, layering, or modern tissue-culture tec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Orange Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Orange Fruit - Cultivation And Uses
Orange cultivation is a major business and an important part of the economies of the US (Florida and California), most Mediterranean coun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Orange Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Orange Fruit - Cultivation And Uses
Orange cultivation is a major business and an important part of the economies of the US (Florida and California), most Mediterranean coun...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit Tree Propagation: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit Tree Propagation - Grafting
The essentials of our present methods of propagating of fruit trees date from the time of the Romans, who were apparently the first to di...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Squash Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Squash Fruit - Squash Species
Four species of the genus Cucurbita are called squash or pumpkins rather indiscriminately. C. maxima includes the large winter squashes ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pruning Fruit Trees: Encyclopedia Ii - Pruning Fruit Trees - Overview
In order to obtain a better understanding of how to prune plants properly, it is useful to have some underlying knowledge of how pruning ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Persimmon: Encyclopedia Ii - Persimmon - Fruit
Persimmons tend to be light yellow-orange to dark red-orange in colour and vary from 2-8 cm in diameter according to species. The calyx o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit Basket Turnover: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit Basket Turnover - Rules
The game is played as follows: The players are divided into equal-sized groups, with each group having the name of a fruit. A circle i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Orchidaceae: Encyclopedia Ii - Orchidaceae - Fruits And Seeds
The orchid ovary is always inferior (located behind the flower), three-carpelate and 1 or 3-partitioned, with parietal placentation (but ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Orchidaceae: Encyclopedia Ii - Orchidaceae - Fruits And Seeds
The orchid ovary is always inferior (located behind the flower), three-carpelate and 1 or 3-partitioned, with parietal placentation (but ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit Tree Propagation: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit Tree Propagation - Pear Rootstocks
Pears are usually grafted onto quince rootstocks, which produce small to medium sized trees. Some varieties however are not compatible wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit Tree Propagation: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit Tree Propagation - Apple Rootstocks
Another reason for grafting onto rootstocks is that this enables the grower to determine the tree's eventual size. Apple tree rootstocks ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Date Palm: Encyclopedia Ii - Date Palm - Fruit
The fruit of the Date Palm is known as a date. They are oval-cylindrical, 3-7 cm long, and 2-3 cm diameter, and when unripe, range from b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Fruit Company: Encyclopedia Ii - United Fruit Company - History In Central America
The United Fruit Company (UFCO) owned vast tracts of land in the Caribbean lowlands. It also dominated regional transportation networks t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Fruit Company: Encyclopedia Ii - United Fruit Company - Corporate History
In 1871, U.S. railroad entrepreneur Henry Meiggs signed a contract with the government of Costa Rica to build a railroad connecting the c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pruning Fruit Trees: Encyclopedia Ii - Pruning Fruit Trees - Formative Pruning Of Bush Trees
Formative pruning of apple (Malus domesticata) and pear (Pyrus communis) trees (the ‘pome’ fruits- the ‘stone’ fruits such as che...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - United Fruit Company: Encyclopedia Ii - United Fruit Company - Corporate History
United Fruit was established on March 30, 1899 in Boston, Massachusetts, by the merger of two banana companies. The Boston Fruit Company ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cuisine Of Singapore: Encyclopedia Ii - Cuisine Of Singapore - Fruits
There is a wide variety of fruits available, though these are mostly imports from neighbouring countries. A favorite is the durian, known...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit Basket Turnover: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit Basket Turnover - References To The Game
The most well-known reference to Fruits Basket is the anime and manga series of the same name, where it is used as a metaphor for ability...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pruning Fruit Trees: Encyclopedia Ii - Pruning Fruit Trees - Pruning The Cropping Tree
Before pruning it is important to distinguish between spur bearing and tip bearing varieties. The former, which is the most common type, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cuisine Of Denmark: Encyclopedia Ii - Cuisine Of Denmark - Fruit
Similarly to vegetables, fruit had to withstand long storage during the winter to become a part of the traditional cuisine. Fruit is gene...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dehiscence Botany: Encyclopedia Ii - Dehiscence Botany - Fruit Dehiscence
Typically a fruit develops from a gynoecium composed of fused carpels, which, upon fertilization, grow to become a silique that contains ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flowering Plant: Encyclopedia Ii - Flowering Plant - The Flower Fruit And Seed
The characteristic feature of angiosperms is the flower, which shows remarkable variation in form and elaboration, and provides the most ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flowering Plant: Encyclopedia Ii - Flowering Plant - The Flower, Fruit, And Seed
The characteristic feature of angiosperms is the flower, which shows remarkable variation in form and elaboration, and provides the most ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Peel: Encyclopedia Ii - John Peel - Dandelion Records And Strange Fruit
In 1969 Peel founded Dandelion Records (named after his pet hamster) in order to release the debut album by Bridget St John, which he als...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vinegar: Encyclopedia Ii - Vinegar - Non-culinary Uses
Vinegar - Cleaning. Vinegar can be a potent, inexpensive and environmentally friendly cleaning agent. White vinegar is generally recomm...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Almond: Encyclopedia Ii - Almond - Culinary Uses
While the almond is most often eaten raw, it is used in some dishes. It, along with other nuts, is often sprinkled over desserts, particu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Almond: Encyclopedia Ii - Almond - Culinary Uses
While the almond is most often eaten raw, it is used in some dishes. It, along with other nuts, is often sprinkled over desserts, particu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chayote: Encyclopedia Ii - Chayote - Culinary And Medicinal Uses
Although most people are familiar only with the fruit, which in culinary terms is a vegetable, the root, stem, seeds, and leaves are all ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caper: Encyclopedia Ii - Caper - Culinary Uses
The pickled or salted caper bud (also called caper) is often used as a seasoning or garnish. Capers are a common ingredient in Mediterran...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apple: Encyclopedia Ii - Apple - Botanical Origins
The wild ancestor of Malus domestica is Malus sieversii. It has no common name in English, but is known where it is native as "alma"; in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apple: Encyclopedia Ii - Apple - Botanical Origins
The wild ancestor of Malus domestica is Malus sieversii. It has no common name in English, but is known where it is native as "alma"; in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cinnamon: Encyclopedia Ii - Cinnamon - Botanical Details
The leaves are ovate-oblong in shape, 7-18 cm long. The flowers, which are arranged in panicles, have a greenish colour and a rather disa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Potato: Encyclopedia Ii - Potato - Botanical Description
Potato plants have a low-growing habit and bear white flowers with yellow stamens. They grow best in cool climates with good rainfall or ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vienna: Encyclopedia Ii - Vienna - Culinary Specialities
Vienna - Food. In winter small stands on bustling street corners sell hot chestnuts, potato fritters or caramel-coated almonds. Sausage...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nutmeg: Encyclopedia Ii - Nutmeg - Culinary Uses
Nutmeg and mace have similar taste qualities, nutmeg having a slightly sweeter and mace a more delicate flavor. Mace is often preferred i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jalapeño: Encyclopedia Ii - Jalapeño - Culinary Properties
In comparison with other chile peppers, it has a heat level that varies from mild to hot depending on how it was grown and how it was pre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sichuan Pepper: Encyclopedia Ii - Sichuan Pepper - Culinary Uses
The taste of Sichuan Pepper is not hot like black or red pepper, but is a kind of tingly numbness (caused by its 3% of hydroxy-alpha-sans...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mammee Apple: Encyclopedia Ii - Mammee Apple - Description
Mammee apple - Tree. The mammee tree is 18-21 m high and looks like the southern magnolia tree. Its trunk is short and reaches 1.9-1.2 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tamarind: Encyclopedia Ii - Tamarind - Description
Tamarindus indica is the only species of the genus Tamarindus in the family Fabaceae. The tree can grow up to 20 meters in height, and st...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Andrea Cesalpino: Encyclopedia Ii - Andrea Cesalpino - Botanical Works
His most important publication was "De plantis libri XVI" (Florence, 1583). This last work has made Cesalpino immortal; the date of its p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ragwort: Encyclopedia Ii - Ragwort - Botanical Description
The plant is biennual or perennial. The stems are erect, straight, have no or few hairs, and reach a height of 0.3-2.0 metres. The leaves...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bengali Cuisine: Encyclopedia Ii - Bengali Cuisine - Culinary Influences
Bengali food today has some broad (though not so distinct) variations - Traditional, Mughal, Anglo-Indian and Chinese. Bengali cuisine -...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lilium Humboldtii: Encyclopedia Ii - Lilium Humboldtii - Botanical Description
Lilium humboldtii is less than 3 m tall. The flower is maroon-spotted, golden-orange with dark red splotches, with orange to brown stamen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Citrus: Encyclopedia Ii - Citrus - Culture
Citrus trees are not generally frost hardy. Citrus reticulata tends to be the hardiest of the common Citrus species and can withstand sho...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpreation Fruit: Dream Interpretations Dictionary - Fruit
  Dream Interpretation Fruit Dreams involving fruits stand for sexual needs, new plans and romantic relationships. Eating a swe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Of Fruit: Dream Dictionary - Fruit
  Fruit To dream of seeing fruit ripening among its foliage, usually foretells to the dreamer a prosperous future. Green fruit ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kantaki Fruit: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Kantaki Fruit
kantaki fruit a small, golden fruit that grows on a thorny, vinelike bush.   (See also: kantaki fruit , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, B...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Dictionary Fruit: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Fruit
  Fruit 1. Dreaming of ripe, appealing fruit in your dream is a very positive omen, and can symbolize several things: success and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cranberry Fruit: Herbal Therapy Dictionary On Cranberry Fruit
cranberry fruit: used for the relief of ladder and urinary tract infections, blood disorders, stomach ailments, liver problems, vomiti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Fruit Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Fruit
Fruit Dream Symbols: new life, new developments; fruit of your labors.   (Source: Myths - Dreams - Symbols)   Related pages:...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Four Fruits Of The Arhat: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Four Fruits Of The Arhat
Four Fruits of the Arhat   See under Arhat entry.    (See also: Four Fruits of the Arhat , Buddhism, Body Mind and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dreams About Fruit: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Fruit
  Fruit Fruit represents abundance and prosperity. As a result of the seeds that they carry, they may also represent new beginnin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Of Fruit Seller: Dream Dictionary - Fruit Seller
  Fruit Seller To dream of a fruit seller, denotes you will endeavor to recover your loss too rapidly and will engage in unfort...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dream About Dates: Dream Dictionary - Dates, Date, Fruit, Fruits
  Dates, Date, Fruit, Fruits To dream of seeing dates on their parent trees, signifies prosperity and happy union; but to eat th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Capsicum: Herbal Therapy Dictionary On Capsicum, Capsaicin, Cayenne Fruit
capsicum/capsaicin/cayenne fruit: taken orally to improve circulation, digestion, and stop bleeding from ulcers, to relieve nausea, rh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dream About Damson: Dream Dictionary - Damson, Tree, Treees, Eating Fruit
  Damson, Tree, Treees, Eating Fruit This is a peculiarly good dream if one is so fortunate as to see these trees lifting their ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fruit: Encyclopedia Ii - Fruit - Seed Dissemination
Variations in fruit structures largely relate to dissemination (called dispersal) of the seeds they contain. Some fruits have coats cover...   » Read the article