Ananas comosus This is our ordinary pineapple which has edible fruits.
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Others, like the delicious pineapple, Ananas comosus, are terrestrial plants, rooted to the ground.
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Ananas comosus " variegatus " has narrow leaves which are prickly-edged in a rosette habit of growth.
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Only one bromeliad, the pineapple ( " Ananas comosus " ), is a commercially important food crop.
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The larvae feed on " Ananas " species ( including " Ananas comosus " ) and wild terrestrial Bromeliaceae species.
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Ananas comosus, a native of the Brazilian jungle, is a terrestrial Bromeliad which is bred to produce fruit for commercial cropping within 1 to two years.
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The Arawaks introduced agriculture, raising, among other crops, the famous Antigua black pineapple ( Moris cultivar of " Ananas comosus " ), chiles, guava, tobacco, and cotton.
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""'Ananas " "'is a plant genus of the Bromeliad family ( Bromeliaceae ), native to South America and Central America which includes the species " Ananas comosus ", the pineapple.
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"' Herbaspirillum seropedicae "'is an betaproteobacteria with is endophytic diazotroph and forms nitrogen-fixing associations with maize ( Zea mays ), rice ( Oryza sativa ), sorghum ( Sorghum bicolor ), sugar cane ( Saccharum officinarum ), bananas ( Musa ) and pineapple ( Ananas comosus ) . " H . seropedicae " is a potential nitrogen biofertilizer.