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Possibly you are thinking of the "kiwi fruit". This fruit did not actually originate from New Zealand, but came from a plant native to southern China. It was cultivated in New zealand and renamed the kiwifruit.
It was named after the Kiwi bird which is the national bird of New Zealand. They used to be called Chinese gooseberry but in 1959 the name Kiwifruit was adopted. Despite the name, kiwifruit are not native to New Zealand. Seeds were brought to New Zealand in 1904
Kiwi is not a language; kiwi are birds native to New Zealand. Because these birds are very distinctive and unique to New Zealand they are the official national bird of New Zealand. The term Kiwi has been adopted as a casual term for Pakeha (non-Maori) people from New Zealand. The berry fruit formerly called 'Chinese Gooseberries' were given a name change to Kiwifruit for marketing reasons. New Zealand's official languages are English, Maori and NZ Sign Language.
No. Kiwi are small flightless birds which are native to New Zealand alone.Kiwifruit are vine fruit which are native to China, while other species are native to India, Japan and even southeastern Siberia. They are grown as commercial crops in New Zealand, Chile, Italy, France and Greece, as well as the USA, along the coastal region of northern California extending up to the Southwest tip of British Columbia. Some regions of Canada may support the growth of kiwifruit, but it is not done on a commercial scale.
There is no official national fruit of New Zealand, but most New Zealander's would hold a special place for the Kiwifruit. This is mostly because of it's name and some very good marketing, as the fruit originated in China.
People say that kiwi fruit comes from New Zealand, but its not. Kiwi fruit actually comes from China, and was actually called Chinese goose berry, but china decided to give the kiwifruit to New Zealand, which is now a traditional fruit to us New Zealanders.
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Possibly you are thinking of the "kiwi fruit". This fruit did not actually originate from New Zealand, but came from a plant native to southern China. It was cultivated in New zealand and renamed the kiwifruit.
The kiwi is native to New Zealand.
The kiwifruit grows on a woody vine. Kiwifruit originated in China. They were introduced to New Zealand, where they are still grown. They are also grown in Italy (the main provider), the United States (mainly California), France, Chile, Japan, Greece, and Australia.
No. Neither the bird known as the kiwi, nor the kiwifruit, originated in Queensland. The kiwi is native to New Zealand. The kiwifruit originated in China.
Kiwifruit is native to China and is their "national fruit." It is produced commercially in a number of countries including New Zealand, Italy, Greece and Japan.
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No. The bird known as the kiwi is endemic to New Zealand. The fruit known as kiwifruit originally came from China.
the new kiwifruit that scientists have developed i think has red flesh.
Kiwifruit is native to central China.People say that kiwi fruit comes from New Zealand, but its not. Kiwi fruit actually comes from China, and was actually called Chinese goose berry, but china decided to give the kiwifruit to New Zealand, which is now a traditional fruit to us New Zealanders.
Kiwifruit.