Plants

It grows best in a bright spot, but not in direct sunlight. Too much direct light may cause its colo ...

One of them, Asparagus prostranus, grows especially abundantly on the coast of Cornwall, where one of the islands of the Lizard Peninsula is named Asparagus Island.

There are 7 grams of fiber per 100 grams of fruit.

Birches are among the first trees to inhabit new areas. They cover the northern hemisphere and occur in circumpolar and temperate climates.

Lemons are much sweeter than limes and contain 47% more sugar on average.

It increases the absorption of lycopene from tomatoes, therefore it should be consumed together.

During tuber storage, inulin hydrolyzes into fructose molecules. Topinambur tubers owe their sweet t ...

Dry rice, known as "mountain" rice, can be grown without irrigation but yields less. It is most comm ...

They were cultivated by Indians living north of the equator. From there, they spread to Central and North America about 2,000 years ago.