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Grapes
Grapes are a fruit that grow from woody vines. They can be green or purple. They can be eaten raw or they can be used to make wine, jams, juice and other things.
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Grapes grow in a lot of countries. China and Turkey are the largest producers. Chile is the largest exporter. In 2006/2007, the U.S. imported grapes from Chile, Mexico, Peru, Brazil and South America. See Related Links for more information.
What are fields where grapes are grown called?
Grapes are a fruit grown on a grape vine.
Hundreds of grape vines are cultivated to produce grapes for wine-making.
A field of grape vines is known as a vineyard.
What time of year harvest grapes?
My grandfather from Greece always liked to prune in Feburary just before everything came back to life around March. He seemed to have healthy and productive plants and really sweet wine. So Feb. would be my educated guess.
Why do seedless grapes have seeds?
Seedless grapes are a product of stenospermocarpy. Long word, huh?
It means the flower gets pollinated and the embryo (the seed) starts forming but after a little while, due to a genetic defect, it "commits suicide" and we're left with the grape and only the shadow of a seed inside it. Such grapes are propagated asexually by rooting cuttings or with tissue cultures.
Is a banana and seedless grapes a fruit or vegetable?
Both bananas and grapes are berries, a type of fruit.
Disregard what the last person said, they must have misunderstood the botanical guides meaning about what makes up a berry. They were correct about the classification requirements, just incorrect about the placement of grape in the classifications. It is indeed a berry.
They grow best when planted by people and then cultivated. I just planted a root stock 20 inches long in very poor soil 3 weeks ago. I harvest the stock from a vineyard in Berriebn Springs Michigan. There are grape clusters already growing on the vines at the root stalk and one is even coming out of the ground. As a root out of dry ground! This vine has a strong will to live and bear fruit.
The two colors of grapes are light-green and dark-purple.
It would be gross, but yes. (if you want to get sick, eat one.) I expect you probably can. However, the advisability of doing such a thing is another story. Personally, I'd recommend you don't.
What do you do about ants on your grape vine?
Lots and Lots of Vaseline. Just cover every grape in about 15 ounces of Vaseline. When its just about completely enveloped in the goopy formation let it sit in the Sun for about 3 hours. That should make it unpenetrable to a bug of any size or origin.
If it is a plant eating lizard yes, but you need to cut it in quarter pieces for it. If it is a meat eating lizard the answer is no.
Yes. And you can test it by dropping a penny in a small amount of citrus juice like orange or lemon and another penny in a small amount of grape juice. Leave in overnight and Voila! The penny in the grape juice has been cleaned just as well as the one in the citrus juice. Or ask your doctor - grape juice can aggravate ulcers and heart burn.
Rabbits can eat grapes in moderation! One grape every so often is fine as a treat, but they are very high in sugar so be careful not to let the bunny have them too frequently.
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See the related question below for more information about a healthy rabbit diet.
Rabbits can also eat most fruits and vegetables although some a high amount of sugar (or other unhealthy nutrients) such as carrots, lettuce and all sorts of health problems so please give your rabbits those sort of things as a little treat but not so often.
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yes, but in moderation, they are very high in sugar so only once in a while. otherwise if you feed them too many then it van cause stomach cramps.
Why can't i find Grape Nut Flakes in the stores now?
Try Home Depot, look in the gravel section. I saw them on the shelf just this morning and the Post Grape Nuts website is currently up and running. Your local grocery may not stock them if they do not sell very well in your area, so ask your grocer.
Yes.
Nutritionists believe grape constituents are similar to breast milk and help infant's gain weight.
Grapes are effective in treating skinniness, anemia, liver failure, constipation, hemorrhoids and pulmonary tuberculosis.
Grapes fight depression and strengthen the nerves.
Consuming grapes is specially recommended in individuals who have high blood urea levels.
Grape sugar chemically differs from other sugars as it is absorbed without the help of saliva.
Antocyanin extracted from the skin of black grapes has an antifungal quality which inhibits the growth of lactobacillus acidophilus.
The seeds and leaves are astringent. The leaves are used to stop hemorrhaging.
Large amounts of ripe grapes are diuretic and cause palpitation in excitable individuals.
Grapes have a wondrous restorative effect in anemia and fatigue cases.
Grapes are effective in small-pox cases.
Compounds such as resveratrol (a polyphenol antioxidant) found in grapes can fight cancer, heart and degenerative nerve disease.
Dietary resveratrol modulates lipid metabolism and inhibits the oxidation of low-density lipoproteins and aggregation of platelets.
Grape seed oil is said to have numerous health benefits.
A group of polyphenols called procyanidins in grape seed are effective in treating microcirculatory disorders. They also have anti-inflammatory and radioprotective activity.
Caution:
Diabetic patients should not consume grapes fruit or juice.
Long-term use of grapes may cause renal and bladder stones.
Grape juice should not be extracted using a juicer.
Dyspeptic individuals should also avoid grapes.
Grapes have been eaten by humans for thousands of years. They were discovered somewhere near the middle east.
About 0.1g of fat per ounce.
Fun Fact: They are a very good source of manganese. 300g of grapes (or 3 cups of grape juice) contain a whole day's worth (2mg). They are, however, very high in sugar.
If you are wondering about a Grapple "Crunches like an apple, tastes like a grape" then you just bite into it.
Grāpples begin either as a Washington State Gala or Fuji apple. Through a complex, patented process, these apples are gently bathed with an ingredient mix that is primarily grape flavor and pure water. Through the process the apples take on the grape flavor, which doesn't add any extra sugar, calories, carbohydrates or anything else.
Which fruit spoils fastest strawberries oranges bananas grapes or apples?
Strawberries, being softer and having thinner outer skins, will spoil more quickly than the other fruits mentioned.
Fruits with damage (nicks in the skin and so on) will spoil faster than fruits in good condition.
