- The latin name ananas comosus means tufted pine
- The fruitlets of a pineapple are arranged in two interlocking spirals, eight spirals in one direction, thirteen in the other; each being a Fibonacci number.
- The natural (or most common) pollinator of the pineapple is the hummingbird.
- Pineapples should also not be consumed by those with Hemophilia or by those with kidney or liver disease, as it may reduce the time taken to coagulate a consumer's blood.
- Pineapples, like bananas, are chill-sensitive. Therefore, they should not be stored in the refrigerator.
- SpongeBob SquarePants lives in a pineapple under the sea.
- Certain bat-pollinated wild pineapples, do the exact opposite of most flowers by opening their flowers at night and closing them during the day.
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