Top 10 Amazing Fruits that Grow in the Weird Ways

Top 10 Amazing Fruits that Grow in the Weird Ways Published on Aug 29, 2015 Amazing Fruits that Grow in Weird Ways Cashew Cashews are not actually nuts but seeds. They are a popular snack and food source. Cashews, unlike oily tree nuts, contain starch to about 10% of their weight. This makes them more effective than nuts in thickening water-based dishes such as soups, meat stews, and some Indian milk-based desserts. Many Southeast Asian cuisines use cashews for this unusual characteristic, rather than other nuts. Cocoa The cacao tree is native to the Americas. It may have originated in the foothills of the Andes in the Amazon and Orinoco basins of South America, current day Colombia and Venezuela, where today, examples of wild cacao still can be found. Cocoa trees grow in hot, rainy tropical areas within 20° of latitude from the equator. Pineapple The pineapple is a tropical plant with edible multiple fruit consisting of coalesced berries, and the most economically significant plant in the Bromeliaceae family. Raw pineapple is an excellent source of manganese (76% Daily Value (DV) in a one US cup serving) and vitamin C (131% DV per cup serving) The plant is indigenous to South America and is said to originate from the area between Southern Brazil and Paraguay; however, it is important to note that little is known about the origin of the domesticated pineapple. Black Pepper Black pepper is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spiceand seasoning. When dried, the fruit is known as a peppercorn. When fresh and fully mature, it is approximately 5 millimetres (0.20 in) in diameter, dark red, and, like all drupes, contains a single seed. Peppercorns, and the ground pepper derived from them, may be described simply as pepper, or more precisely as black pepper, green pepper and white pepper. Coffea Coffea is a genus of flowering plants whose seeds, called coffee beans, are used to make coffee. It is a member of the familyRubiaceae. They are shrubs or small trees native to tropical and southern Africa and tropical Asia. Coffee ranks as one of the world’s most valuable and widely traded commodity crops and is an important export product of several countries, including those in Central and South America, the Caribbean and Africa. Brussels Sprouts The Brussels sprout is a member of the Gemmifera Group of cabbages, grown for its edible buds. The leafy green vegetables are typically 2.5–4 cm (0.98–1.6 in) in diameter and look like miniature cabbages. The Brussels sprout has long been popular in Brussels, Belgium, and may have originated and gained its name there. Artichokes The globe artichoke is a variety of a species of thistle cultivated as a food. The edible portion of the plant consists of the flower buds before the flowers come into bloom. The budding artichoke flower-head is a cluster of many budding small flowers (an inflorescence) together with many bracts, on an edible base. Once the buds bloom the structure changes to a coarse, barely edible form. Rambutan The rambutan is a medium-sized tropical tree in the family Sapindaceae. The name also refers to the fruit produced by this tree. The rambutan is native to Malay-Indonesian region, and other regions of tropicalSoutheast Asia. It is closely related to several other edible tropical fruits including the lychee, longan, and mamoncillo. Finger Citron Fingered citron, is an unusually shaped citron variety whose fruit is segmented into finger-like sections, resembling a human hand. In Japanese it is called bushukan’. Fingered citron fruit is very fragrant and is used predominantly in China and Japan for perfuming rooms and personal items such as clothing. Kiwi The kiwifruit often shortened to kiwi in many parts of the world, is the edible berry of a woody vine in the genus Actinidia. Kiwifruit is native to southern China where it has been declared a National Fruit of China. Category Education License Standard YouTube License SHOW LESS COMMENTS • 17 Oscar del Rosario Add a public comment... Top comments habib al aziz habib al aziz1 week ago let me tell you, it's not weird Reply Jo Pieris Jo Pieris3 months ago Black pepper is not a fruit as such. brussels sprouts is not afruit. In my understanding fruit can be eaten without cooking. Why was mangusteen left out. For anyone interested there is a story that cashew is the only fruit created by the devil. The friut looks and smells wonderful and the devil showed it to God to show off what he could do as well as God, God looked at it and said how are you going to propagate it without a seed. So the devil stuck the nut out side Read more Reply 2 Jainab Amier Jainab Amier1 week ago Jo Pieris 1salmankhan Reply AKASH KUMAR AKASH KUMAR1 hour ago Hhiiii Reply sogeking sejati sogeking sejati4 days ago the cashew in indonesia called "jambu mente" Reply Christian Comia Christian Comia3 months ago I like Rambutan very delicious and we have many trees here in Philippines Reply 1 vera zara vera zara3 months ago yeah right Reply Romjee Pinero Romjee Pinero2 months ago +vera zara was that sarcasm Reply Cristine joy Araneta Cristine joy Araneta1 month ago What's with the background music...??hehe...anyway...God is really amazing who created these fruits. :-) Reply See Canon See Canon1 month ago Artichokes are actually a weed. It's from the thistle family. Reply Mony Nhem Mony Nhem4 days ago Brussels sprouts are good only with sea salt in order to make stir fry with. Reply jerry malinab jerry malinab2 months ago Yeah........Amen to that... Fruits.... Reply kapachangos kapachangos3 months ago Artichokes not fruits.. Neither brussel,sprouts... Reply Doodnauth Gobin Doodnauth Gobin3 months ago what! war against evil Reply prosper Chingwaru prosper Chingwaru3 months ago what a teaching Reply The beast Boy The beast Boy3 months ago we have cashew trees in the phillipines and we climb on them Reply WAR AGAINST EVIL WAR AGAINST EVIL6 months ago I like the smell of my shit after consuming 3 cashew fruits. in has good beneficial in stomach. yay cashew woo woo woo. Reply 1 https://youtu.be/RRXI51MzdfM