Plants

The East Asian pear species Pyrus pyrifolia commonly called Asian pear, Japanese pear, or sand pear ...

It has a gelatinous consistency and is very juicy. Its color is usually red, pink, or yellow. It is ...

Of course, this is the inner bark, which can even be eaten raw in emergencies. Birch bark can also b ...

They can appear as both trees and shrubs. There are 30 to 60 species of birches, 11 of which are on the endangered species list.

It was cultivated in southern Europe in ancient times.

In the English fleet, a mandatory 1 ounce daily dose of lemon juice was introduced for each seaman to address the problem of common scurvy at that time.

It was known in the classical world, imported from Egypt and perhaps western Asia. It was known in G ...

Mature trees are able to store 120,000 liters of water.

It is a natural red pigment (carotenoid) found in plants. Lycopene is an antioxidant and has propert ...

It is undemanding, needing only a fair amount of water and adequate sunlight. Leaves are detached from the growing plant, and new leaves appear in their place, in greater numbers.