### plant | tracheophyte | herb:

Pineapple
* Most pineapple grown in Hawaii is consumed locally
  - pineapples break down proteins
* Most pineapples contain dietary fiber
  - enzymes
  - important enzymes
  - many important substances
  - viable seeds
* Most pineapples grow in countries
  - partial shades
  - tropical countries
* Most pineapples have edible flowers
  - petals
  - properties
  - sugar
  - violet petals
  - vitamins
* Some pineapples develop from stems
  - grow as houseplants
* Some pineapples have effects
  - spines
  - help inflammation
* Some pineapples help reduce inflammation
  - severe inflammation
  - improve digestive functions.
  * is native from South America, Central America and the Caribbean. It's an edible fruit and the word pineapple means 'perfume perfumes'. The meaning comes from an Amerindian languages group and the two main languages of this family are the tupi and the guarani. It's also a tropical plant and we must not keep it under 10 degrees. It takes a long time for the pineapple to grow and it depends on where it grows. It mainly depends on the growing conditions they get
* also feature in the great works of literature, in films and songs.
* are also no longer canned on the island of Oahu
  - among the most difficult plants to grow without resorting to chemical products
  - an acidic fruit
  - believed to have originated in Paraguay and the the southern part of Brazil
  - bromeliads and appreciate being misted frequently
  - bromeliads, some varieties of which can be quite expensive
  - citrus fruit
  - fairly tolerant of high winds
  - herbs
  - juicy fruits
  - juicy, mildly acidic, and very versatile
* are located in jars
  - pizzas
  - multiple fruits
* are part of a group of plants called bromeliads
  - planted outside during the summer months
  - similar to bananas in the propogation department
  - slow growing plants
  - small herbaceous perennial plants
  - solid food
* are the only edible members of the bromeliad family
  - symbol of welcome and hospitality
* bromeliad which means it takes in water through it's leaves.
* can also reduce inflammation because it contains the enzyme bromelain.
* contain an enzyme called bromalin
* contains bromelain , an enzyme that helps break down protein
  - lots of liquid, but it also supplies natural sugars
* contains the digestive enzyme bromelain
  - protein-digesting enzyme bromelain
* flourish in the Pacific, while avocados thrive in Kenya and Israel.
* get a lot of their water and nutrition through their leaves.
  - full sun, even in the hottest climates, but they also do well in dappled shade
  - on a stalk in the center of the mature plant
  - very happily in pots or tubs
  - with very little water
* grows well in partial shade.
* has defenses against excessive water loss
  - many vitamins and other health benefits that make it a very nutritious fruit
* helps dissolve mucus.
* herbaceous, perennial plant of the bromeliad family with large, pointed leaves.
* includes ananases
  - cells
  - cytoplasm
  - peels
  - vegetables
* is an excellent source of vitamin C and contains fiber
  - C and manganese
  - original to Latin America
* is the most well-known member of the bromeliad family
  - only tropical fruit, apart from bananas, which is consumed nationally
  - second biggest crop in Hawaii
  - universal symbol of friendship and welcome
* need bright light
* plant which produces offshoots, as do some palms.
* requires bright light and a moist soil.
* respond very well to good fertilizer.
* rich source of the enzyme bromelain, which has strong anti-inflammatory properties.
* stems are a source of the protein-digesting enzyme bromelain used as a meat tenderizer
  - that show anti-tumour activity
* take between one and three years to produce fruit.
* terrifically versatile fruit.
* thrive in climates that are uniformly warm.
* tropical, perennial, drought-tolerant plant.
* use crassulacean acid metabolism to survive arid conditions.
+ Pineapple, Benefits: Poales :: Tropical fruit
  * Pineapple is a good fruit for health. The enzyme that contains the pineapple is benefit also for a person who wants to go on a diet.