December 7, 2012 | 532 notes

Scientists Accidentally Create a Pina Colada Pineapple That Tastes Like a Coconut There are a lot of things we rely on science for: our health, our technology, our understanding of the universe…our wacky fruits and vegetables. First we had the grapple—the apple that tastes like a grape. Now, scientists have created the cocoapple (or perhaps the pineonut?). It’s a pineapple that tastes like a coconut. - Continue reading at Smithsonian.com. Photo courtesy of SFAJane. Ed note: Why does the durian fruit smell so bad?

Scientists Accidentally Create a Pina Colada Pineapple That Tastes Like a Coconut

There are a lot of things we rely on science for: our health, our technology, our understanding of the universe…our wacky fruits and vegetables. First we had the grapple—the apple that tastes like a grape. Now, scientists have created the cocoapple (or perhaps the pineonut?). It’s a pineapple that tastes like a coconut. - Continue reading at Smithsonian.com.

Photo courtesy of SFAJane.

Ed note: Why does the durian fruit smell so bad?