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An editor on Biology Insights’s editorial team, Lauren M. Berman covers food science and the botanical origins of ingredients found in grocery aisles. She previously reported on local agriculture and wholesale produce markets for a regional business publication. Berman holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and concentrates her reporting on where cultivated fruits and vegetables originate and how they are classified botanically.

What Is a Citrus Tree? Anatomy, Fruit, and Varieties Trees & Shrubs
Arachis Hypogaea: The Peanut That Fruits Underground Botany
What Is the Tomato Genus and Its Botanical Family?Botany
Is a Peanut a Fruit? Its Botanical Classification Explained Botany
Do Watermelons Have Stems? Explaining the Anatomy Botany
Is Pineapple a Citrus Fruit? The Botanical Answer Botany
What Fruits Have Seeds on the Outside?Botany
Where Are Pineapples Native To? A Look at Their Origins Botany
Is Paw Paw the Same as Papaya?Botany
Where in the World Are Cantaloupes Native To?Botany
Why Is a Watermelon a Berry? The Botanical Explanation Botany
Is Dragon Fruit Man Made? The Truth About Its Origins Botany
What Is the Fruit Family of the Mango and Its Relatives?Botany
Are Purple Apples Real? The Truth and Science Behind Them Edibles
Are Strawberries Real & Why They Aren’t Berries Botany
How Have Bananas Changed Over Time?Edibles
Is an Avocado a Stone Fruit? The Botanical Answer Botany
Are Lemons Man Made or a Natural Hybrid Fruit?Botany
What Are Cavendish Bananas and Why Are They in Danger?Edibles
What Is a Strawberry Botanically Classified As?Botany
What Makes a Cucumber a Fruit?Botany
Do Watermelons Have Genders? The Science Explained Edibles
Where Do Black Currants Grow? From Europe to North America Botany
What Does Hawthorn Smell Like and Why?Botany
Where Do Oranges Grow From? A Look at Their Origins Edibles
What Are Cranberries Related To?Botany
How Many Kinds of Figs Are There?Edibles
Where Does Cardamom Grow? From Rainforest to Plantation Botany
What Is a Fleshy Fruit? Definition and Types Botany
Are Pineberries Strawberries? The Botanical Answer Botany