Some of these fast-growing trees produce sweet, colorful fruits, while others may have a more bitter yield that has other ...

The fruit is also known as North America's tropical fruit, that's because it's the only fruit indigenous to the continental U.S.

Lianas stifle tree fruit and seed production in tropical forests Date: June 12, 2017 Source: Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Summary: Vines compete intensely with trees. Their numbers are ...

Its first seeds made their way to the Middle East, East Africa, and South America around 300 AD. That’s where they have thrived ever since, as the fruit has always flourished best in tropical ...

“The seeds of most lianas in the tropical forests of the Americas are spread by the wind, whereas most trees seeds and fruit are spread by animals—therefore, lianas reduce tree fruit production but ...