Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Home & Garden. Medicare. News
Citronella grass (Cymbopogon nardus and Cymbopogon winterianus) grow to about 2 metres (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 ft) and have magenta-colored base stems. These species are used for the production of citronella oil , which is used in soaps, as an insect repellent (especially mosquitoes and houseflies) in insect sprays and candles, and aromatherapy.
Cymbopogon citratus, commonly known as West Indian lemon grass [2] or simply lemon grass, [3] is a tropical plant native to South Asia and Maritime Southeast Asia and introduced to many tropical regions. [1] Cymbopogon citratus is often sold in stem form. While it can be grown in warmer temperate regions, such as the UK, it is not hardy to frost.
The panicles are 15–30 cm (6–12 in) long and have whorled, 25–50 mm (1–2 in) long branches. [7] The spikelets are in pairs, and there are three stamens. The plant stems are erect and stiff. They can survive deep water flow. Under clear water, the plant can survive up to two months. The root system of vetiver is finely structured and ...
[3] [4] As of April 2022, there are approximately 1.3 million downloads of the city map. [5] According to Planet Minecraft statistics, Greenfield is the third-most downloaded Minecraft map of all time. [6] Greenfield is designed to resemble the West Coast of the United States, heavily inspired by Los Angeles, [2] and is built to a one-to-one ...
Fruit picking or fruit harvesting is a seasonal activity (paid or recreational) that occurs during harvest time in areas with fruit growing wild or being farmed in orchards. Some farms market " You-Pick " for orchards, such as the tradition of Apple and Orange picking in North America, as a form of value-add agritourism .
[citation needed] Many other plants contain myrcene, sometimes in substantial amounts. [3] Some of these include cannabis, [6] hops, Houttuynia, lemon grass, mango, Myrcia, West Indian bay tree, and cardamom. [7] Of the several terpenes extracted from Humulus lupulus (hops), the largest monoterpenes fraction is β-myrcene.
Cymbopogon schoenanthus is often made into a common herbal tea.C. schoenanthus oil (called lemongrass oil or camel grass oil) is also used as a tonic and fragrance additive in personal care and cosmetic products such as hair dye, shampoo/conditioner, moisturizer/lotion, bath oil, exfoliant/scrub, anti-aging treatment, and acne treatment.