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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.
Zizia aurea (golden alexanders, golden zizia) is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant of the carrot family Apiaceae. It is native to eastern Canada and the United States, from the eastern Great Plains to the Atlantic Coast. The genus is named for Johann Baptist Ziz, a German botanist. [3]
Tragus, commonly called bur gras, [2] burr grass or carrot-seed grass, is a genus of plants in the grass family. It is native to Africa , Australia , and Eurasia with several species on islands in the Atlantic , Indian , and Pacific Oceans plus one species in Argentina .
Companion planting of carrots and onions. The onion smell puts off carrot root fly, while the smell of carrots puts off onion fly. [1]Companion planting in gardening and agriculture is the planting of different crops in proximity for any of a number of different reasons, including weed suppression, pest control, pollination, providing habitat for beneficial insects, maximizing use of space ...
The Federal Trade Commission announced a final rule banning ticketing and short-term rental companies from including hidden junk fees in their total price on Tuesday.
A woman in Australia is recovering from the shock of finding a deadly snake in her car while driving on the freeway. Authorities arrived to help the woman after they received reports of her ...
Paris Hilton is clarifying a misconception from her time on The Simple Life. "That was just me pretending to be the character. I knew what it was," Hilton, 43, now says. "We wanted it to be ...
Growing near herbs will increase their oil production. Chervil: Anthriscus cerefolium: Radish, [6] lettuce, broccoli: Aphids: Radish: Loves shade, fortunately it grows well with shade-tolerant food plants; will make radishes grown near it taste spicier Chives: Allium schoenoprasum