The edible
dark-blue berry of an European shrub (bil-berry).
The edible
dark-blue berry of an American shrub (blue-berry).
Blueberries
are about three times bigger in size as bilberries and they taste alike.
The juice of blueberries is white, the juice of bilberries is red.
The Raspberry is the small dark
edible fruit of a wild shrub.
The raspberry is a type of bramble.
Are still expensive. It has been
tried to improve these berries. Producing larger fruits like has been done
with strawberries did work but had a very negative effect on the taste
of these fine berries. That's the reason why there aren't large raspberries
on the market. Maybe in the future someone might discover a rare seedling
and is able to cultivate a large tasty raspberry. We can't hardly wait
'till it is so far!
Green or
purple berry growing in clusters on vines, used for making wine or eaten
as fruit.
Champagne
is a fruitdrink too. (-;
Grapes have
been cultivated for a long time. Egyptian reliefs from 2440 BC show vineyards
and pictures of wine making. Noach planted a vineyard before this
all happened. It is common knowledge that the Romans loved and cultivated
the fruit. Since then the fruit has been spread all over the world.
There are
two types of grapes: tablegrapes, to be eaten raw, and winegrapes; used
for the production of wine.
Strawberries
The allergic
reaction the eating of strawberries can cause is usually caused by the
little hairs on the fruit. There is a good chance that the strawberries
will not irritate if you rinse them with hot water before eating.
Strawberries
contain much vitamin C and iron.
They have
to be eaten within one or two days because they are picked when they are
ripe.
Strawberries
whiten the teeth.
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the Original Strawberry Facts Page for all the information about strawberries
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