Ananas comosus

E285077

Ananas comosus is the tropical plant species that produces the pineapple, a widely cultivated edible fruit known for its sweet, tangy flavor.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ananas comosus canonical 4
Ananas 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant species
tropical plant
binomialName Ananas comosus self-link
climatePreference warm
commonName pineapple
containsCompound bromelain
containsNutrient manganese
vitamin C
cultivatedFor edible fruit
cultivatedIn tropical regions worldwide
domain Eukaryota
economicUse food crop
source of bromelain
family Bromeliaceae
flowerColor purple
red
frostTolerance frost-sensitive
fruitTaste sweet
tangy
fruitType multiple fruit
genus Ananas comosus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ananas
growthForm herbaceous plant
kingdom Plantae
leafArrangement rosette
leafCharacteristic spiny margins
leafType evergreen
lightRequirement full sun
majorProducerCountry Costa Rica
India
Philippines
Thailand
nativeTo Brazil
Paraguay
South America
northern Argentina
order Poales
photosynthesisPathway CAM
plantType perennial
pollination animal-pollinated
produces pineapple fruit
propagatedBy crowns
slips
suckers
reproduction sexual reproduction
vegetative propagation
soilPreference well-drained soil
taxonRank species
usedFor canning
fresh consumption
juice production

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Liliopsida includesSpecies Ananas comosus
Ananas comosus genus Ananas comosus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ananas
Ananas comosus binomialName Ananas comosus self-link
Bromeliaceae containsTaxon Ananas comosus
Bromeliaceae notableSpecies Ananas comosus