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  2. Pineapple mania - Wikipedia

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    The pineapple is depicted in a Garden of Eden frontispiece, although its author may not have ever seen an actual pineapple plant. [12] Pineapple mania began to take off when gardeners started to cultivate pineapple plants in Europe. When King Louis XV started growing pineapples in hothouses in France in 1733, the nobility imitated him.

  3. Pineapple - Wikipedia

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    The pineapple is a herbaceous perennial, which grows to 1.0 to 1.5 m (3 ft 3 in to 4 ft 11 in) tall on average, although sometimes it can be taller. The plant has a short, stocky stem with tough, waxy leaves. When creating its fruit, it usually produces up to 200 flowers, although some large-fruited cultivars can exceed this.

  4. List of countries by pineapple production - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by pineapple production from 2016 to 2022, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. [1] The estimated total world production for pineapples in 2022 was 29,361,138 metric tonnes , an increase of 2.3% from 28,714,479 tonnes in 2021. [ 1 ]

  5. Mean annual increment - Wikipedia

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    The mean annual increment (MAI) or mean annual growth refers to the average growth per year a tree or stand of trees has exhibited/experienced up to a specified age. For example, a 20-year-old tree that has a stem volume of 0.2 m 3 has an MAI of 0.01 m 3 /year.

  6. Bromeliaceae - Wikipedia

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    Only one bromeliad, the pineapple (Ananas comosus), is a commercially important food crop. Bromelain, a common ingredient in meat tenderizer, is extracted from pineapple stems. Many other bromeliads are popular ornamental plants, grown as both garden and houseplants.

  7. Plant growth analysis - Wikipedia

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    Plant growth analysis refers to a set of concepts and equations by which changes in size of plants over time can be summarised and dissected in component variables. It is often applied in the analysis of growth of individual plants, but can also be used in a situation where crop growth is followed over time.

  8. How to Grow a Lime Tree Indoors for Fresh Citrus Any Time ...

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    Lime trees can grow 15 to 20 feet tall in their native climate, but there are also dwarf varieties ideal for indoor growing. Ahead, seasoned lime-growing experts reveal their best tips for growing ...

  9. Astelia alpina - Wikipedia

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    Astelia alpina called pineapple grass, silver astelia, or perching lily is a commonly found species in alpine and subalpine areas of Tasmania and the Australian Alps. [1] It is a perennial herb that typically dominates its environment by growing in dense clusters, called mats, in alpine bogs. [2]