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Pringlea antiscorbutica, commonly known as Kerguelen cabbage, is a flowering plant and the sole member of the monotypic genus Pringlea in the family Brassicaceae.Its common name comes from the archipelago of its discovery, the Kerguelen Islands, and its generic name derives from Sir John Pringle, president of the Royal Society at the time of its discovery by Captain James Cook's Surgeon ...
The Glades are a 750-acre (3.0 km 2) [1] grouping of peat bogs resembling some Canadian bogs. The gladed land is highly acidic and supports plants commonly found at higher latitudes, including cranberries, sphagnum moss, skunk cabbage, and two carnivorous plants (purple pitcher plant and sundew). The Glades serve as the southernmost home of ...
Pointed cabbage Pointed cabbage in the field. Pointed cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f.acuta), also known as cone, sweetheart, hispi or sugarloaf cabbage is a form of cabbage (Brassica oleracea) with a tapering shape and large delicate leaves varying in colour from yellowish to blue-green.
Cabbage heads are generally picked during the first year of the plant's life cycle, but plants intended for seed are allowed to grow a second year and must be kept separate from other cole crops to prevent cross-pollination. Cabbage is prone to several nutrient deficiencies, as well as to multiple pests, and bacterial and fungal diseases.
December 2, 2024 at 8:13 PM. By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) -Idaho can enforce a first-of-its-kind "abortion trafficking" law against those who harbor or transport a minor to get an abortion out of ...
8: Ripening of fruit and seed 81: Beginning of ripening: 10% of fruits ripe, or 10% of seeds of typical colour, dry and hard 82: 20% of fruits ripe, or 20% of seeds of typical colour, dry and hard 83: 30% of fruits ripe, or 30% of seeds of typical colour, dry and hard 84: 40% of fruits ripe, or 40% of seeds of typical colour, dry and hard 85
2. Beef. Red meat may have its critics. But don’t forget that beef is also a source of many important nutrients, especially iron (nearly 2 g per 3-ounce serving of sirloin steak). While iron is ...
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