The yellow thing you peel and eat is, in fact, a fruit because it contains the seeds of the plant. Although since bananas have been commercially grown, the plants are sterile, and the seeds have gradually been reduced to little specs. 24 янв. 2016 г.
Why are there seeds in my banana?
If you've ever sliced open a banana from a grocery store, you may see little black dots that appear to be seeds. These "seeds" are immature and can't be planted and grown. Most bananas sold in stores are of the Cavendish variety, which are commercial bananas that typically produce no seeds.
Where are the seeds in the banana?
Banana seeds are contained inside the flesh — the edible part of the fruit. But because the Cavendish subgroup is a hybrid plant, its minuscule seeds are not fertile. So, that's why our bananas don't have seeds.
What are the black seeds inside bananas?
The little black dots in the middle of the banana are immature seeds that won't develop. However, some wild banana fruits do contain hard seeds. The yellow Cavendish bananas most of us eat today have been bred to be seedless. The little black dots in the middle of the banana are immature seeds that won't develop.
What kind of bananas have seeds?
Seeded bananas, otherwise known as Wild bananas or Stone bananas, are botanically classified as Musa balbisiana or Musa brachycarpa. All modern bananas and plantains are descended from this and another wild species, Musa acuminata.
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