Plants

Chen Pi is a sun-dried mandarine peel that has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries.

It was introduced to central and northern Europe around the 7th century.

The sugar maple tree produces greenish-yellow flowers, blooming in April and May.

Pythagoras also had his opinion on broad beans, who believed that the human soul transforms into broad bean seeds after death.

In natural conditions, the Ginkgo tree reaches a height of 30-40 m, in Europe up to 28 m.

Before the creation of strawberries, people grew wild strawberries in their backyard gardens.

The first records of rapeseed cultivation date back 6000 years ago in Asia.

The oldest traces of the use of cocoa seeds as food were found in Ecuador, in the upper reaches of the Amazon tributaries, at an archaeological site dating back to 5450-5300 years BP (before the present, which is assumed to be 1950).

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

If our body tolerates this fruit, we should eat it for its health-promoting properties.