Thursday, 2 June 2011

MOTHER NATURE'S GIFT - PINEAPPLE

Pineapple is a lovely fruit. It is very gracious at appearance It has a crown over the fruit with pricking nail points. Removing the fruit from its stem is not that easy.
The word Pineapple can be traced from its original attribute - Pine cone or from conifer tree. The meaning of Pineapple can be understood as excellent fruit. Its origin has a mythological story. A girl called Pina who had disappeared by the ill treatment of her aunt appeared as a Pineapple plant after some days. The ends of its sheaves or leaves appeared to have pricking end. The disappeared girl Pina came to be identified as Pina and the whole fruit was called as Pineapple.
The color of the Pineapple is very fascinating. The fruit has yellow or golden color with golden appearance. People who look at it, do desire to eat it. Its a tropical fruit.
Offering a glass of cool Pineapple juice to a visitor is a symbol of royal treatment. A cup of Ice cream made from Pineapple juice will never quench the appetite to desire for more. In India the Pineapple salad or the pineapple curry dish is much more than any other taste food. The boiled Pineapple juice mixed with honey will ease the cough irritation in the chest and throat. Above all eating Pineapple after meals is the safest method to safeguard healthy digestion and burning out of obesity. Pineapple syrup, jam and yogurt on the dining table are a great decorum for eating.

The Pina fiber produced out of Pineapple leaves can be used for wall paper and other art production. Pineapple is a great bearer of carbon dioxide in its CAM photosynthesis process. Pineapple contains Vitamin C Proteolytic enzyme and bromelain. In India people believe that Pineapple plantation gives shelter to the snakes. One should be very careful in the vicinity of Pineapple plantation.
Today Pineapple has been used for the dining table decoration. it adds the grandeur and the decorum of "dinner party finale".
Pineapple is easy to grow. Just enough to trim its upper part the whole bunch of leaves with holder and plant it outside. t needs to be watered moderately. They growth up. For a better growth it needs constant care of the cultivator. Plants are very sensitive care. If the cultivator has a green pulse then the plant will yield the robust and juicy fruit.
Planting the Pineapples can be useful to homes and save fruit buying expenditure. One fruit can be shared by many or all family members by making slices out of it . The poor families can generate income by marketing pineapples or keeping pineapple juice selling shop. It is very much profitable. One need not invest much money.

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