What is it called when a gas turns into a liquid? A: Condensation is the name of the process through which gas turns into a liquid. Three common states of matter exist: solids, liquids and gases. Matter, howe... Full Answer >
Pineapples are native to the tropics but also grow in subtropical areas. They can be grown in a variety of soils provided they possess the characteristics of good drainage, aeration and a low P.H. (4.5-5.5). The pineapple has a remarkable ability to grow under a wide range of rainfall conditions.
Suckers grow from the leaf axils (bases). Crowns come from the top of the fruit, and ratoons are root-like shoots that grow from the stem beneath the soil. All of these forms of vegetative growth, called propagules, may be removed from the parent plant and used to propagate new pineapple plants.