Plants

They occur in forests, often in mountainous areas and mountain valleys, where they sometimes play th ...

It grows best at pH levels between 6.6 and 7.8 in moist and well-drained soil. If well rooted, it can survive even temporary droughts.

They make a delicious, juicy fruit whose juice is great for quenching thirst. It has long been a pop ...

It is a natural substance used by the plant to defend itself against pests and diseases. This is why tomatoes were once considered poisonous, but as they ripen, the amount of tomatin decreases.

Birch fruits are dispersed by the wind.

It was commonly used by 18th-century violin-makers in Italy.

They form a dehiscent capsule 3 to 9 cm (1,2 to 3,5 in) long. Seeds are released when the fruit splits in two.

In some situations, garlic may be considered a poisonous plant - it can cause poisoning, including d ...

The family includes 161 genera and 2,085 species growing in the tropics and subtropics, less frequen ...