Plants

Only adventitious roots grow from the heel, which die when the plant stops growing.

One of the taller ones is paper birch and the lower ones are dwarf birch. These plants also differ in the size of their leaves, which can be from 5 mm to 15 cm in length.

There are 7 grams of fiber per 100 grams of fruit.

It has beneficial anti-cancer properties.

They can be as long as the cactus itself and have few centimeters in diameter.

In 1629, English herbalist and botanist John Parkinson wrote that widely grown Jerusalem artichoke h ...

It is mentioned in writings from, among others, ancient Greece, Rome, Phoenicia, and Egypt; it was known by the Arabs and Assyrians.

Birch bark extract supports wound healing, which is why special ointments are prepared on its basis.

The leaves and bark were used to reduce fever and treat women’s diseases.