Plants

The English Sycamore Gap Tree also called the Robin Hood Tree, is a popular photo subject, one of the most photographed trees in England.

They were cultivated in ancient China as early as the 20th century BC and in ancient Greece around the 8th century BC.

Poland is the largest producer of beets in the European Union.

It contains many carotenoids: alpha-carotene, beta-carotene, lutein, lycopene and zeaxanthin.

The oil extracted from the seeds is used in cosmetics industry, mainly in the production of moisturizing creams.

The wood from the trunk of the coconut palm and the fiber from the leaves are used in the construction industry to make roofs, mats, and furniture.

Its biological name is the potato vine (Ipomoea batatas).

The citron is a slow-growing small tree or shrub between 2 and 5 meters tall.

April 6 is a California Poppy Day.

Although corn naturally contains niacin (nicotinic acid, vitamin B3, vitamin PP), it was not bioavailable without the process of nixtamalization (soaking and cooking the grain in an alkaline solution, usually lime water, washing and husking).