April 30, 2022
The “seeds” on the outside of strawberries are actually fruits. Botanically, the red part of a strawberry is an “accessory.”
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7 Delicious Fruits That Made Their Way to California (and How They Did It)
Some of these fruits were first grown in California, and some took thousands of years to get there. Learn their histories here. Earlier versions of the descriptions of these foods first appeared in 1001 Foods You Must Try Before You Die, edited by Frances Case (2008). Writers’ names appear in
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