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Siling labuyo is one of two common kinds of local chili found in the Philippines, the other being siling haba (a Capsicum annuum cultivar). [ 5 ] Siling labuyo is generally accepted as the world's smallest hot pepper, as the fruit often measures a mere 0.20 in (0.51 cm) in length by 0.10 in (0.25 cm) in width.
The siling haba fruit grows to between 5 and 7 in (13 and 18 cm) long, and is bright light green in color. [2] While of moderate spiciness, it is much milder and less hot than siling labuyo . [ 4 ] It is an ingredient commonly used in Philippine cuisine , spicing up dishes like sinigang , dinuguan , pinangat , kilawin , paksiw , and sisig .
Cercis siliquastrum, commonly known as the Judas tree or Judas-tree, [1] is a small deciduous species of redbud in the flowering plant family Fabaceae which is noted for its prolific display of deep pink flowers in spring. It is native to Southern Europe and Western Asia.
Cercis / ˈ s ɜːr s ɪ s / [4] is a genus of about 10 species in the subfamily Cercidoideae of the pea family Fabaceae. [1] It contains small deciduous trees or large shrubs commonly known as redbuds in the USA. [5]
Silene is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. Containing nearly 900 species, [1] it is the largest genus in the family. [2] Common names include campion and catchfly. Many Silene species are widely distributed, particularly in the northern hemisphere. [2]
The flavor of sakurab has been described as similar to scallions and shallots, but richer; half of one stem of sakurab is enough to cover the need for a full piece of a scallion. Sakurab has been found to contain at least 3 times as much sugar compared to other species of Allium ampeloprasum, containing 18.33g of sugar per 210g following a Brix ...
For example, microscopic particles of silica called phytoliths can be found in grasses and other plants. Silica is an amorphous metalloid oxide formed by complex inorganic polymerization processes. This is opposed to the other major biogenic minerals, comprising carbonate and phosphate , which occur in nature as crystalline iono-covalent solids ...
Silphium perfoliatum, the cup plant [2] or cup-plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern and central North America. It is an erect herbaceous perennial with triangular toothed leaves, and daisy-like yellow composite flower heads in summer.