Alberto Ray

Despite the fact that an avocado has a single seed, it’s not a drupe. The seeds of drupes have a hard outer shell, or endocarp.… Read More »Why Is An Avocado A Drupe?

Avocado is known as Persea americana, but pear is termed Pyrus communis. Furthering up the hierarchy (pronounced as ‘hairaaki’) of classification, avocado is in the… Read More »Is Avocado Part Of The Pear Family?

Start with a ripe avocado and cut it lengthwise around the seed. (NOTE: Thoroughly wash the fruit before you peel it.) Rotate the halves to… Read More »How Do You Peel An Avocado Stone?

seed. At the center of the avocado is its seed. It is the seed that makes the avocado a fruit as opposed to a vegetable… Read More »Is The Inside Of An Avocado A Pit Or A Seed?

Often called the ‘Alligator Pear’ because of its shape (when cut into two) and colour as well as texture, avocado ranks among the top five… Read More »Is Avocado The Healthiest Food In The World?

monounsaturated. The type of fat in an avocado is mainly unsaturated (specifically, monounsaturated), which, when eaten in place of high-saturated-fat foods, can help maintain healthy… Read More »What Type Of Fat Does Avocado Have?

A seed is an ovule containing an embryo while a pit is the part of the fruit that protects the seed until growth time. Seeds… Read More »What Is The Difference Between A Seed And A Pit?

The avocado will nourish your skin with a range of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and softening agents to fight winter dryness and the lemon will help… Read More »What Does Avocado And Lemon Do For Your Face?

A drupe is a type of fruit in which an outer fleshy part surrounds a shell (what we sometimes call a pit) with a seed… Read More »What’S The Difference Between A Drupe And A Fruit?