Plants

There are about 250 species of cinnamon tree.

In Europe, Spain dominates olive production.

Ginkgo trees were spread to other Chinese provinces and to Japan by Buddhist monks in the 11th century.

Its breeding began about 5000 years ago.

Americans refer to the wild sunflower as Jerusalem artichoke or Canadian truffle.

Young asparagus shoots grow above the surface of the ground in the spring and are ready for harvesting when they reach more than 20 cm in height and a diameter larger than that of a pencil.

The Latin name for cabbage (Brassica) comes from the Celtic language.

The flowers of the sycamore are small, yellow-green, and perched on long, slightly hairy stems.

Beets have a lot of valuable nutrients that positively affect health.

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