You will find that avocado is unlike any other fruit you have ever tasted.

The fruit is allowed to mature on the tree, but it is still firm at this point.

The fruit is then cooled to 42-degrees-F., a temperature at which it lapses into a sort of dormant state.

This cooling does not change the avocado in any way, it just delays the natural softening of the fruit until a grovelike temperature ( room temperature ) is restored.

Turn off at any one of the marked picnic areas ( gasoline companies have touring service bureaus that issue booklets on national parks to tell you where you have barbecue facilities ) and -- with soft drinks cooled from morning loading up, hamburger, buns, an array of relishes, and fresh fruit -- your lunch is 75% cheaper than at a restaurant, and 100% more fun.

`` The human ego being what it is '', I put in, `` science fiction has always assumed that the creatures on the planets of a thousand larger solar systems than ours must look like gigantic tube-nosed fruit bats.

The latest and, significantly, greatest fruit of this theatrical vine is The, an adaptation of Basho's classic frog-haiku by Roger Entwhistle, a former University of Maryland chemistry instructor.

White pepper is the ground seed of the common black pepper fruit.

Today, by contrast it is a lively and colorful fruit, vegetable, and flower market.

In Buddhism, karma ( Pāli kamma ) is strictly distinguished from vipāka, meaning " fruit " or " result ".

Vanilla is obtained from the fruit of the orchid Vanilla planifolia.

The fruit is a capsule.

The fruit of the almond is a drupe, consisting of an outer hull and a hard shell with the seed or " nut " ( which is not a true nut ) inside.

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The fruit is a samara drawn out into a long wing with the seed in the middle.

For example, the Hindu deity of Ganesh is represented as having the head of the elephant, thereby symbolizing that the fruit of righteous worships is abundance

The term " wild type " allele is sometimes used to describe an allele that is thought to contribute to the typical phenotypic character as seen in " wild " populations of organisms, such as fruit flies ( Drosophila melanogaster ).

Originally based on the date used to calculate the age of fruit trees for tithing as mandated in Leviticus 19: 23 – 25, the holiday now is most often observed by planting trees, or raising money to plant trees.

The shelter provided by these two mountainous ridges has produced a " micro climate " which provides relatively mild temperatures for the region and, coupled with the fertile glacial sedimentary soils on the valley floor, the region is conducive to growing vegetable and fruit crops.

In between lies Strathmore, a derivation of the Gaelic for the Great Valley, which is a fertile agricultural area noted for the growing of potatoes, soft fruit and the raising of Angus cattle.

*" Self-respect is the fruit of discipline, the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.

Its seeds ( each one contained within a fruit, which is dried ) are used in the cuisines of many different cultures, in both whole and ground form.

This amount of carbohydrate is contained in about 3-4 ounces ( 100-120 ml ) of orange, apple, or grape juice although fruit juices contain a higher proportion of fructose which is more slowly metabolized than pure dextrose, alternatively, about 4-5 ounces ( 120-150 ml ) of regular ( non-diet ) soda may also work, as will about one slice of bread, about 4 crackers, or about 1 serving of most starchy foods.

The amount of oil contained in the fruit differs greatly by cultivar ; the pericarp is usually 60 – 70 % oil.

Not until the 1950s did Coachella begin to expand into its present range, about, an area which contained large year-round agricultural corporate farms and fruit groves, particularly of citrus ( lemons, oranges, grapefruit ) and date palms.

His work with sex linked traits in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster suggested that chromosomes contained genes.

The charges related to the popular blackcurrant fruit drink Ribena, which the company had led consumers to believe contained high levels of vitamin C. As part of a school science project, Anna Devathasan and Jenny Suo, 14-year-old schoolgirls from Pakuranga College in Auckland, discovered that ready-to-drink juice sold in 100ml containers contained very little vitamin C. Approaches by the two teens to the company did not resolve the issue, and after the matter was publicised on national consumer affairs television show Fair Go it came to the attention of the Commerce Commission.

In addition to new and improved “ B ” ( bread ) and “ M ” ( meat ) units, each menu contained an accessory packet, fruit, and cigarettes.

In 2006, the brand's push was centered on the claim that a Fig Newton contained more fruit than a Nutri-Grain bar.

These gardens contained vineyards, broadleaf vegetables, and fruit trees for the sustenance of monks and pilgrims alike.

Sugars, contained mainly in the fruit, are most significantly d-fructose, d-glucose and raffinose.

Because orange drinks can be confused with orange juice, the U. S. government requires orange drinks, as well as other beverages whose names allude to fruit products, to state the percentage of juice contained above the " Nutrition Facts " label.

The regular Spangles tube ( labelled simply " Spangles ") contained a variety of translucent, fruit flavoured sweets: strawberry, blackcurrant, orange, pineapple, lemon and lime.

The colourful seed is initially contained in a hairy woody capsule which splits revealing bright red and black unpalatable fruit ( the black portion being the seed ).

The fruit is a narrow, cylindrical capsule, 1 to 2 cm long and noteworthy for its explosive discharge of the contained, 1 mm long seeds.

Use of " pomade " in English is derived from French, pommade, meaning " an ointment ", itself arising from Latin pomum (" fruit, apple ") via Italian pomata from pomo, meaning " apple ", because the original ointment recipe contained mashed apples.

Animals contained in the Rainforest include: Egyptian fruit bats, giant anteaters, capybaras, scarlet ibis, prehensile-tailed porcupines, two-toed sloths, green and black poison arrow frogs, a reticulated python, green vine snakes, Batagur turtles, Brazilian ocelots, Bornean orangutans, the extremely rare fishing cat, and gharial.

The wall may have contained flues to heat soft fruit.

In 1999, Um Bongo gained a sister drink called " Um Ognob ", where Bongo was spelled backwards, The new flavour contained a blend of apple, banana, apricot, orange and passion fruit juice, but it was discontinued in 2002.

4 to 6 seeds are contained in a stone at the center of each fruit.

Water content or moisture content is the quantity of water contained in a material, such as soil ( called soil moisture ), rock, ceramics, fruit, or wood.

The fruit is a 2. 5 – 4 cm long drupe, an edible nut with a hard, bony shell, contained in a thick, green four-sectioned husk which turns dark and splits off at maturity in the fall.

* Pye, old colloquial term for a cooked meat, vegetables and / or fruit contained enclosed within pastry and contained in a ' pye ' dish.