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Peace returns to the earth: In The Ramayana, page 7.15; Women pick fruit in a fertile garden, as painted on a mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple. Four women move contentedly around a lush landscape with colorful flowers and ripe fruit growing around boulders. A woman on the right reaches over a boulder to pick...; By Lorraine Aragon.

Pawpaw fruit: The pawpaw is the largest edible fruit native to America, with a flavor that is similar to banana and mango. It is no longer widely cultivated, because the fruit does not store or ship well. Several species of the pawpaw tree (Asimina)...; Format: image/photograph

Seated woman selling fruit: A seated woman sells three types of fruit — oranges, pineapples, and a small unidentified red fruit. She has a purple cloth over her head, most likely to keep the sun off of her face. Saquisilí, Ecuador is famous for its huge market where you can find...; Format: image/photograph

Fruit market in Irapuato, Mexico: Shoppers peruse a open fruit stand. The fruit is piled high above wooden crates. Oranges and tangerines are included in the varieties of fruit for sale. Irapuato is a large town in the Mexican state of Guanajuato known for its agricultural produce. The town...; Format: image/photograph

Boy eating fruit, Mysore, India: This is a boy eating fruit in Mysore, India. The boy is wearing a blue collared shirt printed with a black and white design. The fruit that he is eating is red, and he smiles for the photographer even while eating.; Format: image/photograph

Banana tree: A banana with fruit and a dark red flower at the end of the stem of the bunch. The fruit of the banana tree can be cut early or allowed to ripen on the tree. In Nepal the fruit is eaten raw and cooked, and the flower is eaten either pickled or cooked as vegetable....; Format: image/photograph

Thanksgiving cornucopia: Students will create a cornucopia using pages from magazines to cut the fruit, vegetables and nuts to fill the cornucopia.; Format: lesson plan (grade 3–4 Visual Arts Education)

Quinces: A quince is a fruit that resembles an apple, but somewhat firmer, more sour, and considerably more fragrant. Quinces were once widely grown in the United States but are rare today because of their susceptibility to fire blight.; Format: image/photograph

Fruit market in Cajabamba, Ecuador: Several different types of fruit are on sale in a market. Several shoppers are choosing between pineapples, bananas, and several unidentified fruits. Even though Ecuador is now exploiting is large oil reserves, the country remains an agricultural and pastoral...; Format: image/photograph

Women pick fruit in fertile garden (Thai Ramayana mural): Women pick fruit in a fertile garden, as painted on a mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple. Four women move contentedly around a lush landscape with colorful flowers and ripe fruit growing around boulders. A woman on the right reaches over a boulder to pick...; Format: image/photograph

Man at a fruit market: A man bends over several open boxes of varieties of fruits of all shapes and colors. The man is picking up a small, round, dark red fruit, that sits to the left of several boxes of pink and yellow peaches. The olive skinned, mustached man is placing the cherries...; Format: image/photograph

Fun with fruits and vegetables: The activities will help the student identify, describe, and classify fruits and vegetables, and learn how each grows.; Format: lesson plan (grade K Healthful Living, Mathematics, and Science); By Suzie Overholt.

Colorful fruit bowl: Students learn color theory by exploring color mixing. Students will use overlapping to show simple perspective in their picture.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Visual Arts Education); By Marilyn Carter.

The transformation of cacao into chocolate: Transforming cacao into chocolate is a labor-intensive process that involves many steps. This slideshow tells the story of that process, focusing on one cacao plantation in the Barlovento region of Venezuela.; Format: slideshow (multiple pages)

Popular fruits in Malaysia: Malaysia is a primarily tropical climate, and you can find many varieties of fruits available from fruitstands everywhere. This is a recording of me with a young girl, Suhida, who is explaining some of the more popular fruits to me, ones that are very rarely...; Format: audio

Sweetgum tree: Leaves and fruit of the American sweetgum tree. The American sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua) grows in the eastern United States, and is one of the region's most common hardwood trees. It produces a prickly fruit filled with seeds.; Format: image/photograph

Chain fruit cholla on Ajo Mountain Drive, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, AZ: Chain fruit cholla on Ajo Mountain Drive, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona. Chain fruit cholla is also known as jumping cholla for the ease with which the cactus' stems detach. Just brushing by it can leave stems attached to your clothing, giving...; Format: image/photograph

Figs: Close-up of two figs growing on a Ficus tree—the darker, larger fig is ripe. There are hundreds of species of trees, shrubs, and vines in the genus Ficus. The most common is a tree that grows in warm climates...; Format: image/photograph

Fruit market in Guadalajara: Several shoppers peruse heavily-laden fruit market stalls. Among the many varieties of fruit are bananas, apples, and oranges. Guanajuato is a large city in the central highlands of Mexico. It was an important colonial city because of the area’s large silver...; Format: image/photograph

Fruit Loops with fractions: This activity provides access to using visual and hands-on practice in solving problems with fractions. By using cereal, each individual student will be able to work individually and as a group in using different methods of working with fractions, and practice their skills in addition, multiplication, division and subtraction. A prior knowledge of the basic multiplication tables and common multiples will be very advantageous in working through this activity.; Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Mathematics); By Deanne Davis.

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