Plants

Fruits are used to produce bioinsecticides and deodorants.

The Japanese were not familiar with the Brassica oleracea until 1775.

It is considered an invasive plant.

In Russia, parsley is included in the list of plants containing narcotic substances due to its myristicin content.

It contains a high amount of carotenoids - beta carotene, lutein, and zeaxanthin, which are responsible for the reduced risk of cancers of the mouth, larynx, esophagus, and bladder.

Broad beans should also be avoided by people who have digestive system problems, as they cause flatulence and excessive fermentation in the intestines.

It grows wild in the subtropical zone of Europe and Asia.

The most common species of baobab tree is the African Baobab (Adansonia digitata).

The Legend of the Poinsettia.

Roman soldiers carried nettle seeds to rub into their skin to counteract the effects of numbness in the limbs caused by fatigue and weather conditions.