A surprising fact about bananas and strawberries
Bananas are berries, but strawberries aren't.
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- Who proved citrus could cure scurvy?
“James Lind showed in a 1747 experiment that citrus fruit could cure scurvy.”
Reference: Encyclopaedia Britannica
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