Answer:
It's the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh
What can stand in place of a country but still fold away in a drawer?
Bright as diamonds, Loud as thunder, Never still, A thing of wonder.
I fly through the air on small feathered wings, seeking out life and destroying all things.
What has roots that nobody sees, and is taller than trees. Up, up it goes, and yet it never grows.
A leathery snake, with a stinging bite. I'll stay coiled up, unless I must fight.