Plants

Their fruits appear as small winged nuts.

Carob is used to make chocolate-like treats for dogs.

Cocoa was brought to Europe by the Spanish and became a popular drink in the mid-17th century.

There are wide varieties of crossbreeds with other citrus fruits.

Cinnamon is a rich source of calcium, iron, and vitamin K.

In 2020, the global production of cultivated chestnuts was 2.322.000 tons.

Cerberine is very difficult to detect at autopsy, so it is sometimes used in murders and suicides.

The strong fiber extracted from the bark is used in many places to make ropes and fabrics. The trees also provide raw materials for hunting and fishing tools.

Cornflowers are used to obtain food coloring.

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