Fruits

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Across
  1. 2. Used to be carried around by explorers to stay hydrated as they are 92% water
  2. 4. Trees can produce an enzyme that prevents this fruit from maturing fully while on the tree
  3. 6. These fruit trees are grown on every continent except Antarctica
  4. 9. Plants only produce one of these fruits per year
  5. 11. Other names for this fruit include lawers, thimbleberries, dewberries, and brambleberries
  6. 14. This fruits national month takes place in August
  7. 15. These fruits were used medicinally during the 15th and 16th centuries
  8. 16. The people of Troy were the first to note an appreciation for this fruit
  9. 17. When found it was named the "forbidden fruit"
Down
  1. 1. People who have an allergy to latex are more likely to be allergic to this fruit
  2. 3. A hybrid fruit between a sour orange and a citron
  3. 5. The peel of this fruit contains essential oils used in aromatherapy, cleaning products, and cooking
  4. 7. This fruit was selected as the 2nd best cure for scurvy in the 19th century
  5. 8. Most of these fruits are sold in stores due to their resistance to a fungal disease
  6. 10. California produces about 95% of these fruits in the U.S.
  7. 12. Canada's most exported fruit
  8. 13. The seeds of this fruit are on the outside making it a "false fruit"
  9. 14. the Chinese considered this fruit to be a symbol of immortality