Bananas are commonly sold in bunches and can be easily carried in hands making them a fruit that is often sold this way.
Bananas sold green will become yellow and ripe within a day or two.
On average, a quart of bananas is equivalent to about 1.5 pounds. The weight can vary depending on the size and density of the bananas.
it depends on the price. i once sold two bananas for £4.50
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Its either apples or bananas.
Bananas
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A bunch of bananas! A group of bananas is literally called a bunch. Bananas grow in these bunches, and are sold still connected this way. Although we usually see bunches with about 5 bananas in the grocery store, they grow in much larger bunches.
Bananas do not naturally ripen once plucked from the tree. Rather, commercially sold bananas are gassed with a special chemical that encourages ripening after they have already been harvested.
Banana's grow on plants. But usually people call them a tree.
The banana "tree" is not really a tree, but a giant herb. The banana is the fruit of this herb. The cluster of bananas sold in supermarkets is a "hand" of bananas, while the individual bananas on the hand are called fingers. The strings that go up and down the length of bananas are called Phloem Bundles. They help distribute nutrients to every part of the growing bananas. The yellow bananas that are most often sold in supermarkets are sometimes called "dessert bananas" because they are soft and sweet. Plantains are a type of banana that are not as sweet and are usually cooked. While not as commonly eaten in North America, plantains are a dietary staple in many tropical regions. It is believed by many experts that bananas were the first fruit cultivated by humans. Alexander the Great first came across bananas in India in 327 B.C. Bananas were introduced to the United States at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Celebration, where they were sold wrapped in foil for 10 cents each. Worldwide, bananas are the fourth largest fruit crop