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A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry [1] – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa. In some countries, cooking bananas are called plantains, distinguishing them from dessert bananas. The fruit is variable in size, color, and firmness, but is usually elongated and curved, with ...
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Structure of a typical L-alpha-amino acid in the "neutral" form Amino acids are organic compounds that contain both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups.[1] Although over 500 amino acids exist in nature, by far the most important are the 22 α-amino acids incorporated into proteins.[2] Only these 22 appear in the genetic code of life.[3 ...
Golden rice is a variety produced through genetic engineering to synthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of vitamin A, in the endosperm of the rice grain. It is intended to be grown and eaten in parts of the world where Vitamin A deficiency is prevalent.[42][43] Golden rice has been opposed by activists, such as in the Philippines.[44] In 2016 ...
Cassava is a major staple food in the developing world, providing a basic diet for over half a billion people. It is one of the most drought-tolerant crops, capable of growing on marginal soils. Nigeria is the world's largest producer of cassava, while Thailand is the largest exporter of cassava starch.
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- Banana Ball World Tours
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Following the departure of the South Atlantic League's Savannah Sand Gnats for Columbia, South Carolina, on September 22, 2015, the Coastal Plain League(CPL) announced Savannah as its newest team to begin play for 2016. On February 25, following a name-the-team contest, the Bananas name, logo and colors were officially revealed by the team. In 2016...
Bananas Premier/Pro Team
The 2021 exhibition series in Mobile was the debut of what was then called the Premier Team, the exhibition Banana Ball team under the Bananas umbrella to differentiate from the collegiate team that played in the CPL. This team was a mix of both alumni of the CPL squad and new hires from independent leagues, colleges and Minor League Baseball. Following the disbandment of the CPL team in 2022, the Premier Team became the basis of the barnstorming and exhibition Bananas team, more known by the...
The Party Animals
During the 2020 shortened Bananas CPL season, the organization debuted what would be the second of the current three teams during the test Banana Ball games at home - the Party Animals, more known today by their black or pink uniforms. Previously, the test Banana Ball games were played as scrimmage games of the CPL Bananas pre-season. The creation of the team gave the Bananas a true home or away opponent in its exhibition gamedays during most of the season.
The Firefighters
Debuting on October 5, 2023, as part of the 2024 season launch night, the Firefighters - with their bright red uniforms - are the newest and youngest Banana Ball club under the wider Bananas umbrella, slated to make their official debut in the 2024 season.
The Savannah Bananas have deviated from standard baseball rules in creating the "banana ball" format.This format has been used since June 2020 at home and for most touring exhibition games. Refinements have been made over time—the challenge rule was introduced in 2023. The current "banana ball" rules are, as amended: 1. Games are won by points, ins...
The Bananas recorded over 500,000 total fans in attendance on their Banana Ball World Tour in 2023.The 2023 Banana Ball World Tour had 87 games in 33 different cities across the country.
Healy, Emma (August 18, 2023). "They had dreams of playing in the majors. Now, they're playing for the Bananas". The Boston Globe. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
Costa Rica (UK: / ˌ k ɒ s t ə ˈ r iː k ə /, US: / ˌ k oʊ s t ə-/ ; Spanish: [ˈkosta ˈrika]; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in the Central American region of North America.Costa Rica is bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, as well as ...
