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cupid corn, bunny corn, harvest corn, reindeer corn. Media: Candy corn. Candy corn is a small, pyramid-shaped candy, typically divided into three sections of different colors, with a waxy texture and a flavor based on honey, sugar, butter, and vanilla. [1] [2] It is a staple candy of the fall season and Halloween in North America.
The number of lac bugs required to produce 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) of shellac has variously been estimated between 50,000 and 300,000. The root word lakh is a unit in the Indian numbering system for 100,000 and presumably refers to the huge numbers of insects that swarm on host trees, up to 150 per square inch (23/cm 2).
Mexican or maize sugar can be made by boiling down the juice of green maize stalks. Agave nectar is made from the sap of Agave spp., including tequila agave (Agave tequilana). Birch syrup is made from the sap of birch trees (Betula spp.). Maple syrup, taffy and sugar are made from the sap of tapped maple trees (Acer spp.).
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Candy-striped Leafhopper ( Graphocephala coccinea) Leafhopper is the common name for any species from the family Cicadellidae. These minute insects, colloquially known as hoppers, are plant feeders that suck plant sap from grass, shrubs, or trees. Their hind legs are modified for jumping, and are covered with hairs that facilitate the spreading ...
Last year, overall sales for the grocery industry were up a modest 1.8%, according to the Food Institute. Yet sales of organic items more than doubled that growth rate, up 4.4%. Clearly, we're ...
The cocoa bean (technically cocoa seed) or simply cocoa ( / ˈkoʊ.koʊ / ), also called cacao ( / kəˈkaʊ / ), [1] is the dried and fully fermented seed of Theobroma cacao, the cacao tree, from which cocoa solids (a mixture of nonfat substances) and cocoa butter (the fat) can be extracted. Cocoa trees are native to the Amazon rainforest.