Like all fruits the avocado has its place in the ecology or ecosystem of a forest and the fruit it produces would be to attract particular animals for the distribution of its seed. read more
Avocados are not tasteless in my experience. I don't know what kinds of places you're getiing them from, but by themselves, not mixed with anything to make guacamole or other dish, they definitely have flavor. Unripe avocados can be very mild, but they still have flavor. Ripe avocado is creamy, and has a fresh, slightly sweet taste. read more
Ugh. I hate avocados. They taste like trash. They have a creamy consistency. Besides that, I literally can't tell you what they taste like that. I just hate them. They taste disgusting. They're overrated. I wouldn't be a good person to describe avocados, as I hate them so much I can't even tell you what they taste like. read more
Still, some people just don't like the texture, or the taste. The most common accusation when it comes to flavor is that there is none, but others find avocados fishy, soapy, or eggy. While avocados are generally amazing, sometimes they have issues: brown strings (aka vascular bundles); dark, mushy spots; too-soft or too-firm flesh. read more