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Because that's the way it is named! Same reason there's no shepherd in Shepherd pie and no cottage in Cottage cheese and no banana in bandana.

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Q: Why is there no pine or apples in pineapple?
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How do you spell pineapple?

You have spelled it correctly, pineapples. The name comes from "pine" and "apple", forming a compound word. (Originally what are now called pine cones were called pine apples or pineapples, and the similar appearance of the fruit led to the name.)


Which fruit is known as swargeeya bhalam in Malayalam?

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How many grams of fat in pineapple?

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How many apples can tree have on a pineapple?

It is a balancing act. Pineaples grow into the ground. You might be abble to balance 3 or 4 apples on top of a growing pineapple. It all depends on the pineapple and the apples. Who ever asked this question is a pineapple.


How many syllables in the word pineapple?

There are three syllables in the word pineapple.


Why a pineapple is not belong to apple family?

well, in ancient Elizabethan times, when the language was first developing, pine meant 'spiky skin' and apple meant 'sweet yellow flesh'. Therefore pineapple means sweet yellow flesh with spiky skin. Pine cones and pine trees were not invented yet, and apples were called chitakwa. Now, if you're picky, you'll say that apples have been around since the Garden of Eden, to which i can only say, shutup.


What fruit begins with the letters pine?

pineapple.


Why is a pineapple cald a pineapple?

Because they are piney like a pinetree and they look like apples.


Do you like pine apples?

Yes!


If you mash an apple to a pine cone do you make pineapple?

No, you just get a smashed apple, covering a pine cone. The pineapple fruit is so-called because it resembles a pine cone, but it comes from a tropical American plant, Ananas comosus.


What fruit is neither a pine nor apple yet a kind of berry?

A PINEAPPLE is not an apple or a pine but it is a fruit


What are 3 syllable wo?

Pineapple. Pine-ap-ple.