Plants

In 2020, global cocoa bean production was 5.8 million tons, led by Côte d'Ivoire with a 38 percent share of total production.

China has been the clear leader in garlic production in the world over the last few decades.

In Europe, Spain dominates olive production.

The European Commission recommends the use of nettle root to treat the first and second stages of prostatic hyperplasia.

Avocado seed contains twice as many antioxidants as the flesh and is a viable source of soluble fiber, which is an ally of those who try to keep a slim figure.

Dry rice and wet rice are distinguished by their cultivation requirements.

The leaves are arranged opposite, and placed on very long petioles, 10 to 20 cm (3,93 - 7,87 in).

Sweet potatoes are tubers that are the underground part of the plant.

Corn has also played an important role in the history of the United States. When the first settlers arrived on the North American continent in December 1620, they lacked food, and many died. Those who survived were helped by Indians who shared food with them and showed them how to grow corn, squash, and legumes.

Due to its ability to adapt to different soil and climatic conditions, the coconut tree has become common in many parts of the world where conditions are suitable for its growth.