“Vanilla, which means ‘little pod’ in Spanish, is the only fruit-bearing member of the orchid family.” ~ American Agriculture Facts

“Okra is a member of the Mallow family, and is related to hibiscus, hollyhock, and cotton.” ~ American Agriculture Facts

“The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion Pepper is the hottest pepper recorded. During testing, it burned through the latex gloves of researchers.” ~ American Agriculture Facts

“A pomegranate can have between 200 and 1,400 seeds.” ~ American Agriculture Facts

“Unlike regular potatoes, which are tubers, sweet potatoes are part of the morning glory family and are root vegetables.” ~ American Agriculture Facts

“12 million pounds of avocados will be purchased during Super Bowl week, and Americans will consume 8 million pounds of guacamole during the game.” ~ American Agriculture Facts

“Young sunflower blossoms face east in the morning and follow the sun throughout the day.” ~ American Agriculture Facts