Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Fruit Facts

Blueberry juice boosts memory
“batology” is the taxonomic study of blackberries—there are over 1,000 known species
citrus was first mentioned in literature in 2400 B.C.
peaches were once known as Persian apples.
Banana ash is used to make soap.
Raspberries may have been named after a 16th century French wine called raspis.
Raspberries used to be called hindberries.
Srawberries are a member of the Rose family

Info from www.easyfunschool.com, www.berro.com, www.factmonster.com

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