Plants

Kiwi is the name for the edible fruits of several species of actinidia (Actinidia), a vine in the actinidia family (Actindiaceae).

The dragon blood tree belongs to the genus Dracaena.

Portuguese make jams from carrots.

Sweet potatoes are native to South and Central America.

It usually blooms once in 4 to 10 years and only for a short period.

Watercress is also called yellowcress.

Sesame can cause allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.

After harvesting, the cocoa berries are cut in half, and the seeds and pulp are removed.

In the Renaissance, women used lemon juice as a cosmetic.

Stinging nettle leaves and stems contain flavonoids, organic acids including formic and acetic acids, beta-carotene, vitamins A, B, B5, C, K, mineral salts - especially iron, calcium, potassium, phosphorus and magnesium, chlorophyll, acetylcholine, tannins, beta-sitosterol, enzymes, silicon and calcium compounds, acids: linoleic, linolenic, stearic, palmitic and oleic, almost all known amino acids.