Plants

It also contains a lot of monounsaturated omega-9 fatty acids.

Due to their high inulin content, tubers tolerate low temperatures (down to -30 degrees Celsius) well and can be left in the soil for the winter, unlike the potato.

Over 350 thousand people in the USA suffer from urushiol contact each year.

Parsley oil has a regenerative effect on the skin and helps remove stretch marks, blemishes, and scars.

After the arrival of Europeans in Mesoamerica in 1492, Spanish settlers consumed corn, although they much preferred wheat bread.

Corn cultivation was introduced to South America from Mexico in two great waves.

Forget-me-nots are worn on Remembrance Day (November 11th) in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, in remembrance of the victims of World War I.

Napa cabbage is native to northern China and Japan.

Carrot root can be eaten raw or cooked, i.e. boiled, fried or stewed. It is also a common ingredient of juices and purée.

Based on fermented ripe pears, pear cider is produced.