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Indian pea, grass pea, chickling pea, white pea Fabaceae: A legume grown in Asia and East Africa as an insurance crop for use during famines. Like other grain legumes, L. sativus produces a high-protein seed. The seeds contain variable amounts of β-N-Oxalyl-L-α,β-diaminopropionic acid (ODAP), a neurotoxic amino acid. [12]
Agricultural lime, also called aglime, agricultural limestone, garden lime or liming, is a soil additive made from pulverized limestone or chalk. The primary active component is calcium carbonate . Additional chemicals vary depending on the mineral source and may include calcium oxide .
A cat and cat grass. Cat grass is any grass that is grown specifically for cats, usually indoors. It may be grown in a dish from which the cat chews the grass directly or just added to cat food. The most common stated benefit is to aid the passing of hairballs. [1] Although cats may favor eating the grass, it has no pharmaceutical effect. [1]
Lime sulfur reacts with strong acids (including stomach acid) to produce highly toxic hydrogen sulfide (rotten egg gas) and indeed usually has a distinct "rotten egg" odor to it. Lime sulfur is not flammable but can release highly irritating sulfur dioxide gas when in a fire. Safety goggles and impervious gloves must be worn while handling lime ...
PHOTO CREDIT: AMAZON. Buy on Amazon. Method: Combine pumpkin puree, catnip, and flour to form a dough. Roll out and cut into cookie shapes. Bake at 350°F for 12 minutes until crisp.
Cat eating "cat grass" Calico cat drinking water from a glass. Cats are obligate carnivores and do not do well on herbivore diets. In the wild they usually hunt smaller mammals to keep themselves nourished. Many cats find and chew small quantities of long grass, but this is not for its nutritional value per se.
But even though most of them are, ahem, purr-day bad, we can't help but think they're hiss-terical. In fact, when it comes to coming up with dumb jokes that are all things feline-related, well ...
A mysterious big cat has been documented in eastern Pennsylvania’s Lehigh County, leading some to speculate a species long believed locally extinct has returned.