grapefruit

     

The grapefruit is a subtropical citrus tree grown for its fruit which was originally name the "forbidden fruit " of Barbados.

Trivia about grapefruit

  • The teaspoon named for this fruit has a serrated tip
  • The ruby & Webb are pink-pulped varieties of this breakfast food
  • Frenchman Odette Philippe is credited with introducing this large citrus fruit to Florida around 1823
  • The knife made to section this citrus fruit has a double-serrated edge with a gentle curve the last couple inches
  • This breakfast fruit lends its name to a serrated spoon
  • Many dieters eat helf of one of these, like the Star Ruby or Rio Red, before every meal
  • The pink seedless & ruby red seedless types of this citrus fruit were developed from the marsh seedless
  • A Salty Dog is made with gin or vodka & this tart juice (the salt frosts the rim of the glass)
  • Put on your goggles at breakfast when eating Citrus paradisi, this fruit that grows in clusters
  • The name of this fruit comes from the fact that it grows in grapelike clusters
  • This breakfast fruit comes in 3 different flesh colors: red, pink & white (which is actually yellow)
  • Cagney showed disdain for Mae Clarke with this, un pamplemousse
  • Scientifically, this tart-tasting fruit is Citrus paradisi
  • More than 50 medications are affected by the juice of this citrus fruit; its enzymes break down the meds
  • In French, this citrus fruit is un pamplemousse
  • Ruby & Webb are 2 varieties of this citrus fruit
  • The name of this fruit comes from its clusters' resemblance to a bunch of grapes
  • I see un pamplemousse, this; I'll have half of it for petit dejeuner, breakfast
  • With the introduction of the Marsh Seedless variety, this became more popular as a breakfast item
  • A wekiwa sometimes called a lavender gem is a cross between a tangelo & a white one of these