Plants

Only adventitious roots grow from the heel, which die when the plant stops growing.

It is made of thin paper-like flakes, usually white. However, there are other species with dark gray and reddish bark.

Rowan can be found in the south of Spain, Greece, and on islands such as Sardinia, the Azores, the Balearic Islands, and in the north on the Faroe Islands and Iceland.

They mainly belong to the group of unsaturated fatty acids: omega-9, omega-6 and omega-3. These acid ...

The alpine forget-me-not has become an official Alaskan state flower in 1949.

In Sanskrit, it is referred to as kalpavriksha - the tree that provides everything necessary for lif ...

In Korea, the popular yuja-cha tea is made by mixing the citron pulp with julienne orange peel, sugar and honey. In the United States, citron is an essential component of Christmas fruitcakes.

Rowan berries are eaten by about 60 species of birds and some mammals. Since the seeds are not digested by these animals, they are dispersed in their excrement.

Potatoes belong to the Solanaceae and are related to the tomato, bell pepper, or eggplant.

It grows in moist areas, coastal salt marshes in southern India, Madagascar and Southeast Asia.