Plants

It can reach a height of 30 to 90 cm (12 to 35.5 in).

The saguaro blossom is Arizona's state flower.

The forerunners in the cultivation of tomatoes in Europe were the Spaniards, growing them as early as the 16th century.

Lemon was probably formed from the intersection of key lime and citron.

The gel found in the leaves is used for various health and cosmetic purposes.

Sycamore wood is valued in the furniture and wood-turning industries.

The widespread cultivation of corn probably began in southern Spain in 1525.

The nutrients contained in parsley are resistant to freezing and drying, so storing parsley is not too difficult.

Due to their high inulin content, tubers tolerate low temperatures (down to -30 degrees Celsius) well and can be left in the soil for the winter, unlike the potato.

In the 19th century, the species spread to Chile, Australia, New Zealand, and other parts of the world with cargo ships.