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Did you know:
- There are over 3000 varieties of pears worldwide.
- Pears are one of the highest-fibre fruits, offering six grams per medium-sized fruit.
- The European pear originated in Southeast Asia and was first cultivated in Europe about 1000 B.C. Asian pears were cultivated in China as early as 1134 B.C.[1]
- Some Indigenous Australians have used Lilly Pilly for its anti-bacterial and healing properties.
- Sometimes known as “Monkey Apple”, Lilly Pillies are a super-food containing vitamin C and essential fruit acids, makes it great for anti-ageing[2].
[1] http://justfunfacts.com/interesting-facts-about-pears/
[2] https://www.onlineplants.com.au/interesting-facts-about-lilly-pilly-you-should-know