Warning: Fart Jokes and possibly worse.<\/p>\n
If beans are the ‘musical fruit’, what is the ‘visually artistic fruit’? And are there fruits for the other senses?<\/p>\n
The ‘Miracle Fruit’ (Synsepalum dulcificum)<\/a> is known to interact with taste buds to make sour foods (such as itself) taste sweet.<\/p>\n ‘D. Spinosa<\/a>‘ is purported to induce visions, either from tea made from its leaves, or from its berries.<\/p>\n For fruit which will change your sense of smell, one needs look no further than horseradish[1]. If you don’t know what I mean, try eating some wasabi[2].<\/p>\n To change your proprioception, try drinking fermented grapes<\/a>.<\/p>\n The plant Acmella Oleracea<\/a> is known to cause numbness. Interestingly, it is used as a garnish in salads, as ‘small amounts of shredded fresh leaves are said to add a unique flavour to salads.<\/a>‘<\/p>\n Stay tuned for next time, when we discuss plants as if we were horses looking for a snack!<\/p>\n [1]Cultivated by real horses!<\/p>\n [2]Really, don’t. Please.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Warning: Fart Jokes and possibly worse. If beans are the ‘musical fruit’, what is the ‘visually artistic fruit’? And are there fruits for the other senses? The ‘Miracle Fruit’ (Synsepalum dulcificum) is known to interact with taste buds to make sour foods (such as itself) taste sweet. ‘D. Spinosa‘ is purported to induce visions, either … Continue reading Sensory Fruit<\/span>