Plants

In the 12th century, methods for growing these trees were written down in an agricultural manual by ...

If hummingbirds pollinate the flowers, they develop small, hard seeds.

It is widely spread throughout the central and northern parts of the continent, but the eastern poison ivy is found even in the mountainous regions of Mexico.

During tuber storage, inulin hydrolyzes into fructose molecules. Topinambur tubers owe their sweet t ...

The genus contains over 560 species, of which aloe vera is the most commonly known.

It has different common names depending on the region of occurrence. In Malay it is called othalam, ...

They are much more pleasant to consume, and since the grapes are propagated vegetatively by pruning the vine, the lack of seeds is not a problem in cultivation.

The bitter variety is poisonous but once peeled and exposed to the sun, it becomes edible. The sweet variety is often eaten by wild animals and insects, and plantations are destroyed.