Plants

The world's largest producer of asparagus is China, where it is grown on 70 thousand hectares.

The common names for Cerbera odollam is suicide tree, mintolla, pong-pong and othalam.

It is one of the most versatile cereals. It is a source of carbohydrates, fiber, protein, polyunsaturated fats, and unpolished varieties additionally provide magnesium, phosphorus, iron, zinc, manganese, copper, selenium and B vitamins.

It is a very low calorie vegetable. They provide only 41 kcal per 100 g.

Since its dissemination, rice has become a staple throughout the world.

Amorphophallus titanum is endemic to western Sumatra.

Cocoa was brought to Europe by the Spanish and became a popular drink in the mid-17th century.

Pomegranate flowers and fruits were a common decorative motif in Assyrian, Semitic, and Egyptian civilizations.

The oil content in the bulbs may vary from 0.005% to 0.4% depending on ecological conditions.

There are about 40 calories in 100 grams of stinging nettle.