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  2. List of edible seeds - Wikipedia

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    An edible seed [n 1] is a seed that is suitable for human or animal consumption. Of the six major plant parts, [ n 2 ] seeds are the dominant source of human calories and protein . [ 1 ] A wide variety of plant species provide edible seeds; most are angiosperms , while a few are gymnosperms .

  3. What Seeds Can Dogs Eat? 6 That Are on the Table - AOL

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    Technically a nut, hemp seeds (also known as hemp hearts) are replete with omega-6 fatty acids, protein and minerals, offering a ton of benefits for dogs, like cancer prevention and reduced joint ...

  4. Capsicum annuum - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum annuum, commonly known as paprika, chili pepper, red pepper, sweet pepper, jalapeño, cayenne, or bell pepper, [5] is a fruiting plant from the family Solanaceae (nightshades), within the genus Capsicum which is native to the northern regions of South America and to southwestern North America.

  5. Capsaicin - Wikipedia

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    The fungal pathogen Fusarium, which is known to infect wild chilies and thereby reduce seed viability, is deterred by capsaicin, which thus limits this form of predispersal seed mortality. The vanillotoxin -containing venom of a certain tarantula species ( Psalmopoeus cambridgei ) activates the same pathway of pain as is activated by capsaicin ...

  6. List of forageable plants - Wikipedia

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    Leaves (when young, in April), edible raw as a salad vegetable . Berries (in autumn), edible raw, or made into jellies, jams and syrups, or used as a flavoring [6] Beech: Fagus sylvatica: Europe, except parts of Spain, northern England, northern parts of Northern Europe: Nuts (in September or October), edible raw or roasted and salted, or can ...

  7. Plants used as herbs or spices - Wikipedia

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    leaves, pods, seeds, root used as a nutritional supplement, also eaten as a vegetable: Curry leaf: Murraya koenigii: Rutaceae: small tree culinary, medicinal leaves fruit is also edible: Nutmeg (seed) and mace (seed coating) Myristica fragrans (and related species) Myristicaceae: tree: culinary, medicinal, fragrance: seed and seed coating ...

  8. Fruitarianism - Wikipedia

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    Some do not eat grains, believing it is unnatural to do so, [citation needed] and some fruitarians feel that it is improper for humans to eat seeds as they contain future plants, [3] or nuts and seeds, [8] or any food besides juicy fruit. [9] Others believe they should eat only plants that spread seeds when the plant is eaten. [10]

  9. Dog food - Wikipedia

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    Dogs evolved the ability living alongside humans in agricultural societies, as they managed on scrap leftovers and excrement from humans. [2] [3] [4] Dogs have managed to adapt over thousands of years to survive on the meat and non-meat scraps and leftovers of human existence and thrive on a variety of foods, with studies suggesting dogs ...