The tiny strings on the bananas serve this particular purpose
Ever wondered about those pesky white strings clinging to bananas? These are known as “phloem bundles,” and they play a crucial role in the fruit’s development. As you peel a banana, these strings often remain attached to the flesh, more stubbornly on less ripe bananas. Phloem bundles, or “phloem packets,” are integral to the banana’s … Read more