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Kiwifruit (often shortened to kiwi outside Australia and New Zealand), or Chinese gooseberry, is the edible berry of several species of woody vines in the genus Actinidia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The most common cultivar group of kiwifruit ( Actinidia deliciosa 'Hayward') [ 3 ] is oval, about the size of a large hen's egg : 5–8 centimetres (2–3 inches ...
A Kiwi holding a kiwi "Kiwi" (/ ˈ k iː w i / KEE-wee) [1] is a common self-reference used by New Zealanders, though it is also used internationally. [2] The label is generally viewed as a symbol of pride and affection for most people of New Zealand, [3] however there are New Zealanders, particularly some with Māori heritage, that find the appellation jarring and prefer not to identify with it.
In the 1990s, a Sanitarium campaign claimed that "Kiwi kids are Weet-Bix kids". The advertisement was a dubbed version of an Australian advertisement that claimed that 'Aussie kids are Weet-bix kids' and the landscape in the background of the advertisement is recognisably Australian. Other companies have attempted to create their own Kiwiana.
"Fruit snacks can be an acceptable on-the-go snack if they are made with 100% fruit, but they can also be no more than fruit-flavored snack gummies, which are nothing more than candy with a health ...
A kiwifruit orchard in the North Island of New Zealand. Kiwifruit or kiwi is a major horticultural export earner for New Zealand.New Zealand developed the first commercially viable kiwifruit and developed export markets, creating the demand for the fruit that exists today.
Best ways to eat and use kiwis. Kiwis bring their bright green or yellow color and balance of sweet and tanginess to any dish. As with peaches, kiwis make a delicious addition to salsa, Derocha ...
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In Australia –and probably elsewhere too– it appears that the term "kiwi" is (at least casually) referred to three kinds of beings, humans (New Zealanders), an animal (the Kiwi (bird)) and a plant (the Kiwi fruit).