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The bottles of the future could be eaten after scientists developed an edible material that can taste like the drink inside the bottle, the Daily Mail reported.

The product, a membrane created using a biodegradable plastic combined with food particles, could either be peeled off or potentially eaten whole.

So far, experts at Harvard University have filled an orange membrane with orange juice, a tomato-flavored enclosure with gazpacho and grape packages with wine.

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可以吃的飲料瓶

???????據(jù)英國(guó)《每日郵報(bào)》報(bào)道，未來(lái)瓶子都可以吃，因?yàn)榭茖W(xué)家發(fā)明了一種可以吃的物質(zhì)作為瓶子的原料，味道如同瓶?jī)?nèi)的飲品。

???????這種瓶子是一種薄膜，由可降解塑料與食物顆粒合成的，它既可以剝落下來(lái)，也可以直接整個(gè)吃掉。

???????目前，哈佛大學(xué)的專家已經(jīng)制成了有橘子味的橘汁瓶，帶有番茄味的裝西班牙涼菜湯的瓶子，以及有葡萄味的葡萄酒瓶。

(China.org.cn February 27, 2012)