Plants

In the 19th century, European winemaking suffered greatly from fungal invasions.

Citron (Citrus medica) is a perennial plant in the Rutaceae family.

Corn has also played an important role in the history of the United States. When the first settlers arrived on the North American continent in December 1620, they lacked food, and many died. Those who survived were helped by Indians who shared food with them and showed them how to grow corn, squash, and legumes.

Sweet potatoes are tubers that are the underground part of the plant.

In many Mediterranean countries, carob pods are used to make syrup - kaftan.

Lemon tree can reach a height of 5 or even 10 m.

In northern India, birch has great historical and cultural significance.

Sugar maple trees thrive in cooler climates.

The resin is used in medicine by the inhabitants of Socotra Island.

In many areas, it is considered an invasive species.